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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jul 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.49°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Jul 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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