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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 8 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain. Low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 59. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 59. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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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:
6:30 am EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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