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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 28 Nov 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3104 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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