National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly between 2am and 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 38. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.47°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation