Damaging Winds, Tornadoes, and Large Hail Possible Today

Severe thunderstorms today will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential of severe weather, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 8 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.57 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	16 Mar 11:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Creston NC

Wind Advisory March 16, 01:57pm until March 17, 02:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 02:00pm until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory March 16, 01:57pm until March 17, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Tue
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain showers before 4pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 4pm and 5pm, then rain showers after 5pm. High near 61. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Snow showers likely before 10pm, then isolated flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.