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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. 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:
4:00 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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