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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	30.44 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	24 Jan 7:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Kawana NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Ice Storm Warning

Today
High: 30 °F
Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Freezing Rain
Monday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of flurries and sleet before noon, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 11pm, then sleet between 11pm and midnight, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after midnight. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 18. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 28. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 24. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.