Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Creston NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 2am, mixing with snow after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, becoming all snow after 1pm.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow/Sleet

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 2am, mixing with snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Creston NC
 36.4°N 81.64°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
1:30 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
2pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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