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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 2 Dec 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Purlear NC
 36.24°N 81.4°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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