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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 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Jefferson, Ashe County Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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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:
7:00 am EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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