Current conditions at
Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)
Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.
Fair
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 49% |
| Wind Speed | W 10 G 20 mph |
| Barometer | 30.13 in |
| Dewpoint | 58°F (14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 20 Aug 3:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NW Sparta NC
This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersFriday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Sparta NC
36.54°N 81.17°W (Elev. 2795 ft)
36.54°N 81.17°W (Elev. 2795 ft)
2:30 pm EDT Aug 20, 2026
3pm EDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
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