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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Sep 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Tonight
Areas of dense fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Areas of dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light west wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light southwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.61°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2605 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Sep 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Sep 29, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 5, 2026
 
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