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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 30 Dec 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 am EST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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