On Speedway Road
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A load of mostly Virginia pine logs was spilled when a tractor-trailer wrecked in a curve on Speedway Road Tuesday afternoon. The driver was seriously injured.
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North Wilkesboro, NC
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- Humidity: 100%
- Feels Like: 40°
- Heat Index: 40°
- Wind: 2 mph
- Wind Chill: 40°
- UV Index: 3 Moderate
- Sunrise: 07:28:42 AM
- Sunset: 05:46:11 PM
- Dew Point: 40°
- Visibility: 9 mi
Today
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers in the afternoon. High around 55F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%.
Tonight
Rain likely. Low 31F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a half an inch.
Tomorrow
Mainly sunny. High 39F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Weather Alert
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest and west central Virginia and north central and northwest North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you. &&
Chance of Rain: 5%
Sunrise: 07:29:21 AM
Sunset: 05:45:06 PM
Humidity: 96%
Wind: NW @ 3mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Tuesday Night
Cloudy skies. Areas of patchy fog. Low 39F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 71%
Sunrise: 07:28:42 AM
Sunset: 05:46:11 PM
Humidity: 71%
Wind: ESE @ 5mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Low 31F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a half an inch.
Chance of Rain: 2%
Sunrise: 07:28:01 AM
Sunset: 05:47:15 PM
Humidity: 46%
Wind: NNW @ 13mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Thursday Night
Clear. Low 23F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 1%
Sunrise: 07:27:18 AM
Sunset: 05:48:19 PM
Humidity: 40%
Wind: NW @ 6mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Friday Night
A mostly clear sky. Low 22F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 07:26:34 AM
Sunset: 05:49:23 PM
Humidity: 53%
Wind: SSE @ 6mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Saturday Night
Snow showers early, with a steadier snow developing late at night. Low near 30F. Winds light and variable. Chance of snow 80%. 3 to 5 inches of snow expected.
Chance of Rain: 77%
Sunrise: 07:25:49 AM
Sunset: 05:50:28 PM
Humidity: 91%
Wind: ENE @ 4mph
UV Index: 1 Low
Sunday Night
A few showers early with mostly cloudy conditions late. Low 31F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 07:25:01 AM
Sunset: 05:51:32 PM
Humidity: 72%
Wind: NW @ 6mph
UV Index: 2 Low
Monday Night
Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 29F. Winds light and variable.
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