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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Freezing Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 4 Feb 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 24. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sparta NC
 36.51°N 81.12°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
7:00 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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