Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

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

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	6°F (-14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	24 Jan 2:35 am EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W West Jefferson NC

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Rain then
Wintry Mix
and Blustery
Monday
High: 17 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Partly
Sunny and
Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Increasing
Clouds and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before midnight, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 37. 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. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 11. Blustery, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Windy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 23.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Breezy.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Breezy.