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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 51. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. High near 58. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 51. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. High near 58. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 9 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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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:
4:30 am EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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