Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	15 Mar 3:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Windy. Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 51 °F⇓
Showers and
Windy then
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 28 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west wind 34 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries with a slight chance of snow showers before 8am, then scattered flurries between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.