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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 23 Feb 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Thurmond NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Thurmond NC
 36.33°N 80.86°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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