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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Jefferson NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles. Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles. Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Jefferson NC
 36.43°N 81.49°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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