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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Nov 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm, then showers after 1pm. High near 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
3:00 am EST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 24, 2025-6pm EST Nov 30, 2025
 
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