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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °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 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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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 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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