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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Feb 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Lansing NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am, then rain after 2am. Low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 49. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Lansing NC
 36.53°N 81.59°W (Elev. 2982 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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