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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

North Wilkesboro NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Wilkesboro NC
 36.16°N 81.14°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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