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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jan 3:55 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Jefferson NC

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Snow
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
then Wintry
Mix
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Monday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light northwest wind.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Periods of snow before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain or freezing rain after 4pm. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, mixing with freezing rain after 10pm, then gradually ending. Low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 27.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.