Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 22 Jan 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Lansing NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then snow and sleet between 7pm and 10pm, then sleet after 10pm.  Low around 15. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Sleet

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow.  Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then snow and sleet between 7pm and 10pm, then sleet after 10pm. Low around 15. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Lansing NC
 36.51°N 81.57°W (Elev. 3268 ft)
7:00 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
8pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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