Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 25 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Laurel Bloomery TN

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 11:02pm until March 17, 02:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 11:02pm until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values between -2 and 8. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Laurel Bloomery TN
 36.54°N 81.7°W (Elev. 3714 ft)
8:01 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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