Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

A winter storm with snow will continuing impacting primarily the southern portion of the region through Saturday night. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 31 Jan 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Traphill NC

Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 11:24pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 31, 11:24pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 11:24pm until February 1, 01:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 11:24pm until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Traphill NC
 36.38°N 81.11°W (Elev. 1591 ft)
9:30 pm EST Jan 31, 2026
11pm EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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