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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Wilkesboro NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Wilkesboro NC
 36.11°N 81.09°W (Elev. 1755 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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