Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Laurel Bloomery TN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 5am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Laurel Bloomery TN
 36.54°N 81.7°W (Elev. 3714 ft)
6:25 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
9pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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