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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 22 Aug 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W West Jefferson NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W West Jefferson NC
 36.39°N 81.55°W (Elev. 4150 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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