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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Drizzle

52°F

11°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 27 Mar 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Purlear NC
 36.24°N 81.4°W (Elev. 2402 ft)
8:00 pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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