Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Jan 9:35 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Roaring Gap NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Snow/Sleet
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Freezing Rain
Likely and
Blustery
Monday
High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

Saturday

Snow and sleet likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northeast wind around 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Sleet, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all sleet after 1am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain and sleet. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Blustery.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.