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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 8 Feb 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light northwest wind.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light west wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light northwest wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light west wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.61°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2605 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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