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

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

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 23 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Creston NC

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 16. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7am, then freezing rain between 7am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm.  High near 37. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Low around 12. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Rain then
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Blustery.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 7am, then freezing rain between 7am and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 37. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 12. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 15.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Creston NC
 36.4°N 81.64°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
5:00 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
5pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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