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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 15 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 27 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W West Jefferson NC

Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 06:26am until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 27, 06:26am until January 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Today

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of flurries after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 21 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -17. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of flurries after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -6. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 5. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 13. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W West Jefferson NC
 36.39°N 81.58°W (Elev. 4203 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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