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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 28 Mar 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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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:
6:30 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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