
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 >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)
Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.
Fair
32°F
0°C
| Humidity | 62% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.16 in |
| Dewpoint | 20°F (-7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 23 Jan 3:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Sparta NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Overnight

Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday

High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowSaturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
then Wintry
MixSunday

High: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night

Low: 15 °F
Freezing Rain
Monday

High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
and BlusteryMonday Night

Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 1am, then freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain and sleet after 4am. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 14. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 27. 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
Freezing rain before 1am. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
1:30 am EST Jan 23, 2026
3am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026



