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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 6 G 10 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Whitetop VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light west wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 43. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light west wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 43. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Whitetop VA
 36.57°N 81.53°W (Elev. 3488 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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