Heavy Rains and Severe Weather Expected Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A nearly stationary frontal boundary will bring potential for heavy rainfall and flash flooding from Oklahoma into the Ohio River Valley over the next few days. Severe weather is also expected for parts the Southern Plains and the Lower Mississippi River Valley on Thursday and Friday with threats of tornadoes, strong winds and hail. Snow is expected for parts of the Cascades and Northern Rockies. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Mar 7:10 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

Today

Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 74 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 54 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 77 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Low: 58 °F
Saturday

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 73 °F
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Low: 49 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 70 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 46 °F
Monday

Chance
Showers
High: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 8 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly between 9am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.