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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 21 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 23 Feb 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC

Winter Storm Warning February 23, 08:24pm until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 23, 08:24pm until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC
 36.43°N 81.44°W (Elev. 3002 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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