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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.41°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3104 ft)
Last Update:
12:00 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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