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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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 24 Feb 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

McGrady NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McGrady NC
 36.34°N 81.22°W (Elev. 1900 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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