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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 18 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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