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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Feb 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3104 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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