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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Ararat NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Ararat NC
 36.38°N 80.63°W (Elev. 1204 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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