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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint -12°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3104 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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