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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 10 Feb 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.47°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 16, 2026
 
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