Significant Winter Storm Continues - Bitterly Cold Weather Follows This Week

A winter storm will continue to impact our area. The winter storm will be followed by bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 25 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:49pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 25, 01:49pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight.

    Low: -2 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Windy.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 5 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 37. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Windy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 15. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Breezy.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Whitetop VA
 36.58°N 81.64°W (Elev. 4485 ft)
1:00 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
1pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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