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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 10 Jan 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain. Low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 60. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 60. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Cloudy, then becoming partly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3104 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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