Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	13 Jan 5:55 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W West Jefferson NC

Today
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow/Sleet
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Likely
and Blustery
Thursday
High: 18 °F
Cold and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Thursday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.