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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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 8, 01:30pm until December 9, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 8, 01:30pm until December 9, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3104 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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