Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE North Wilkesboro NC

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:14am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 05:14am until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm.  High near 28. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain and sleet. Low around 18. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE North Wilkesboro NC
 36.15°N 81.08°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
1:00 am EST Jan 25, 2026
5am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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