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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Heavy Drizzle

51°F

11°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 11 Feb 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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:
4:30 am EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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