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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed W 14 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Piney Creek NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 10am, then gradually ending. Temperature falling to around 35 by 11am. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 10am, then gradually ending. Temperature falling to around 35 by 11am. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Piney Creek NC
 36.55°N 81.28°W (Elev. 2877 ft)
Last Update:
11:01 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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