Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Creston NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Creston NC
 36.47°N 81.71°W (Elev. 3074 ft)
12:31 am EST Jan 13, 2026
4am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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