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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 2 May 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Purlear NC

Frost Advisory May 3, 12:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
3:00 pm EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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