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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Kawana NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Light east northeast wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Light east northeast wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Kawana NC
 35.97°N 81.1°W (Elev. 1391 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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