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Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Glade Valley NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Glade Valley NC
 36.44°N 81.1°W (Elev. 3054 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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