Snow and Extreme Cold Expected for Much of the Area

A winter storm with snow will continuing impacting primarily the southern portion of the region through Saturday night. Dangerously cold wind chills will conclude the event Saturday night and early Sunday. Click here for more details. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 31 Jan 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:52am until February 1, 01:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:52am until February 1, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -15. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Whitetop VA
 36.58°N 81.64°W (Elev. 4485 ft)
12:30 am EST Jan 31, 2026
1am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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