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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 7 Jan 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
2:00 am EST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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