Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

A winter storm with snow will continuing impacting primarily the southern portion of the region through Saturday night. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 31 Jan 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

North Wilkesboro NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 31, 12:30am until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 12:30am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm.  High near 22. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 22. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Wilkesboro NC
 36.18°N 81.13°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
8:30 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
12am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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