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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 1 Dec 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 07:00pm until December 2, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 28. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Freezing rain, mainly after 11pm. Low around 28. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 10am. High near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly 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:
2:00 pm EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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