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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 9 Dec 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 2pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then scattered flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 2pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 3am, then a slight chance of snow between 3am and 5am, then scattered flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3104 ft)
Last Update:
11:00 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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