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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
7:00 pm EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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