Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Creston NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and sleet before 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet before 4am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Creston NC
 36.42°N 81.61°W (Elev. 3655 ft)
4:00 am EST Jan 22, 2026
6am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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