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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Mostly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Feb 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Vashti NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vashti NC
 35.99°N 81.1°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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