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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC
 36.4°N 81.41°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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