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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fog

39°F

4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Dec 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of drizzle before 1pm, then scattered sprinkles after 1pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 47 by 9am, then falling to around 33 during the remainder of the day. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of drizzle before 1pm, then scattered sprinkles after 1pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Light south wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 47 by 9am, then falling to around 33 during the remainder of the day. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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 am EST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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