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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair and Windy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 26 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

North Wilkesboro NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °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 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Wilkesboro NC
 36.18°N 81.13°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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