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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed W 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 18 Jan 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC
 36.42°N 81.41°W (Elev. 2687 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 am EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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