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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

North Wilkesboro NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Wilkesboro NC
 36.18°N 81.13°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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