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.

Heavy Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.66 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 6:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

North Wilkesboro NC

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am

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

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Wind Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Today
High: 61 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers between noon and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Light southwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

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 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.