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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	31 Jan 1:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Traphill NC

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

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:39am until February 1, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:39am until February 1, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 20 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 17. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near 20. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 39.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.