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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 1 Feb 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

Wind Advisory February 1, 02:43am until February 1, 04:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 02:43am until February 1, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 1, 02:43am until February 1, 04:00pm
    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 02:43am until February 1, 01:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. 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 steady temperature around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -14. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 13 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Whitetop VA
 36.58°N 81.64°W (Elev. 4485 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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