Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Kawana NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 5am. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 56 by 5am. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Kawana NC
 35.97°N 81.1°W (Elev. 1391 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
3pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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