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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 28 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 28, 07:00pm until January 29, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 8 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Windy.

    High: 12 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 8 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.47°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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