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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Sep 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Independence VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Independence VA
 36.56°N 81.17°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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