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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE West Jefferson NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE West Jefferson NC
 36.36°N 81.45°W (Elev. 2933 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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