Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 6 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW McGrady NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 01:00am until February 8, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory February 6, 01:00pm until February 7, 07:00am
High Wind Warning February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW McGrady NC
 36.37°N 81.3°W (Elev. 3241 ft)
7:00 am EST Feb 6, 2026
7am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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