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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 10 Dec 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then scattered flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then scattered flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered flurries before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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