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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Sparta NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Sparta NC
 36.52°N 81.17°W (Elev. 2943 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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