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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Rain

37°F

3°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 15 Feb 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain. Patchy fog after 5pm. High near 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Patchy fog after 5pm. High near 40. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.47°W (Elev. 3524 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am EST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 21, 2026
 
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