Significant Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

Another winter storm will impact much of the region Friday through Saturday night. For this one, only snow is expected. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Lansing NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around 13. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 13. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Lansing NC
 36.51°N 81.57°W (Elev. 3268 ft)
7:30 am EST Jan 30, 2026
8am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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