National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sparta NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 1am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Snow likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sparta NC
 36.47°N 81.15°W (Elev. 3146 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation