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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

28°C

82°F

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 11 km/h
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 18°C (64°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index28°C (83°F)
Last update 13 Jul 2:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 27 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    High: 27 °C

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Low: 19 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 26. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

    High: 26 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Low: 19 °C

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 19 °C

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 26 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 26. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 10 km/h in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.49°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2989 m)
Last Update:
2:00 pm EDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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