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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 3 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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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:
8:30 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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