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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 19 Jan 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sparta NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 14 to 16 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 -1. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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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 Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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