Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast and Breezy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Whitetop VA

Winter Weather Advisory November 9, 07:00pm until November 11, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Whitetop VA
 36.57°N 81.53°W (Elev. 3488 ft)
1:30 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
1pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 15, 2025
 
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