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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 9:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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:
West Jefferson NC
 36.39°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3120 ft)
Last Update:
8:30 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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