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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 1:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW McGrady NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 40. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 63. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 40. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 46. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW McGrady NC
 36.37°N 81.28°W (Elev. 3136 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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