Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.34 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	25 Jan 3:35 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Roaring Gap NC

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:40am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 03:40am until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 9 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance
Freezing Rain
then Mostly
Clear and
Blustery
Monday
High: 22 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Clear
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Freezing rain and sleet. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -2. East wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. Total nighttime sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of freezing rain before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Thursday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 20.