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A severe thunderstorm threat is developing for Sunday in Wilkes County with potential pea-sized hail and gusts up to 40 mph, so stay weather-aware as the region's dangerous heat dome finally breaks. Today will be hot and humid with a high near 90°F and some light drizzle, though air quality remains good. The area also experienced a small earthquake recently, and Wilkes County is marking its 250th anniversary with festivities this week.

1. SUN 7/05

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   Light drizzle
   90°70°
   ▒ 36%
2. MON 7/06

                
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   Overcast
   91°68°
   ▒ 35%
3. TUE 7/07

                
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   Overcast
   90°70°
   ▒ 62%
4. WED 7/08

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   Light drizzle
   91°68°
   ▒ 53%
5. THU 7/09

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   Heavy drizzle
   93°68°
   ▒ 25%
6. FRI 7/10

                
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   Overcast
   95°68°
   ▒ 9%
7. SAT 7/11

                
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   Overcast
   88°72°
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8. SUN 7/12

                
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   Overcast
   95°70°
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9. MON 7/13

                
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   Overcast
   93°70°
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10. TUE 7/14

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    Partly cloudy
    99°72°
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1. 01
   Crews say: Working smoke alarms help North Wilkesboro residents escape house fire
   WXII · 8h ago
2. 02
   Wilkes celebrates 250th with parade
   Journal-Patriot · 3h ago
3. 03
   UPDATE: Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Wilkes County Sunday - gusts up to 40 mph
   Charlotte Observer · 9h ago
4. 04
   Heat dome weakening, severe storm risk rising | North Carolina's worst heat since 2012
   WXII · 4h ago
5. 05
   USGS reports small earthquake in NC Foothills
   FOX Carolina News · 11h ago
6. 06
   Flood advisory active for Wilkes County until early Sunday evening, says the NWS
   Durham Herald Sun · 9h ago
7. 07
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   Ashe Post & Times · 11h ago
8. 08
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   NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts · 13h ago
9. 09
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   mtairynews.com · 1d ago
10. 10
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    Ashe Post & Times · 3d ago

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