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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

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Sparta NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Windy.

    High: 16 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Sparta NC
 36.47°N 81.1°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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