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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed W 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 26 Jan 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W West Jefferson NC

Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 11:22pm until January 27, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Extreme Cold Warning January 26, 11:22pm until January 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -20. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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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:
10:00 pm EST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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