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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 19 Apr 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Clear

    Low: 36 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain

    High: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport NC
 36.22°N 81.1°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
12:00 pm EDT Apr 19, 2018
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 19, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2018
 
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