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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Purlear NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west 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: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west 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
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Purlear NC
 36.22°N 81.35°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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