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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.47°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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