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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.47°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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