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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 9 Nov 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Purlear NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am, mixing with snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Purlear NC
 36.27°N 81.43°W (Elev. 3310 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Nov 9, 2026-6pm EST Nov 15, 2026
 
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