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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 10 Feb 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50.
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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:
2:00 am EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 16, 2026
 
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