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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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Whitetop VA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Low around 30. Blustery, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. High near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 30. Blustery, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 2pm. High near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
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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:
3:00 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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