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 >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 31 Jan 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 11:07am until February 1, 01:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 11:07am until February 1, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -16. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 9 to 13 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Whitetop VA
 36.58°N 81.64°W (Elev. 4485 ft)
10:30 am EST Jan 31, 2026
11am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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