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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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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 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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