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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair with Haze and Breezy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 22 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Jan 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am, then scattered flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Scattered flurries before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Windy.
    Scattered
    Flurries then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as zero. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am, then scattered flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Scattered flurries before 1am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Windy.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 11. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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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:
2:00 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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