Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	30 Jan 9:15 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Millers Creek NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 31 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 19. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 25. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 10.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 36.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.