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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 7:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 pm EDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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