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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 17 Mar 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W West Jefferson NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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