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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 11 Dec 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of flurries. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
4:00 am EST Dec 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 11, 2025-6pm EST Dec 17, 2025
 
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