Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE North Wilkesboro NC

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 61 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely with isolated sprinkles before 8pm, then isolated sprinkles between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.