Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week
A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)
Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.
Overcast
52°F
11°C
| Humidity | 30% |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | 30.18 in |
| Dewpoint | 21°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 Jan 2:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles ESE Wilkesboro NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
This Afternoon
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Increasing
CloudsFriday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Snow/Sleet
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Snow/Sleet
then SleetSunday
High: 29 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Freezing Rain
LikelyMonday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light west wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Snow and sleet likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 10pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Wilkesboro NC
36.13°N 81.11°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
36.13°N 81.11°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
2:30 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
3pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
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