Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows Next Week

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	7°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	24 Jan 12:55 pm EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W West Jefferson NC

Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Freezing Rain
then
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Monday
High: 15 °F
Cold and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 25 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before midnight, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet between midnight and 1am, then freezing rain after 1am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 15. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 4pm, then rain. High near 38. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow and sleet after 4am. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 25. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.