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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 11:40 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Roaring River NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light east wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers between 2pm and 5pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light east wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Sunday
Isolated showers between 2pm and 5pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then isolated showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Roaring River NC
 36.15°N 81.03°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Aug 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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