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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Nov 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers or sprinkles before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 5pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers or sprinkles before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.61°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2605 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 18, 2026
 
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