Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	22 Jan 7:15 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Whitetop VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Wintry
Mix Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Wintry Mix
then Sleet
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Monday
High: 17 °F
Cold and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then snow and sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 7pm, then snow and sleet between 7pm and 10pm, then sleet after 10pm. Low around 15. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Low around 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 25.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.