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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Jan 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then isolated flurries between 10am and noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow showers before 10am, then isolated flurries between 10am and noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Breezy.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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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:
4:00 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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