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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sparta NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sparta NC
 36.47°N 81.15°W (Elev. 3146 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 am EST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 8, 2025-6pm EST Nov 14, 2025
 
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