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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	9 Jan 10:35 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Hamptonville NC

Today
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
then Showers
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 3am. Low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Rain. High near 66. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 24.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 52.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 31.