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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jun 9:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Independence VA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light northwest wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Independence VA
 36.59°N 81.22°W (Elev. 2513 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 am EDT Jun 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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