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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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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 pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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