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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Whitetop VA

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 04:52am until January 16, 07:00am
Wind Advisory January 15, 04:52am until January 15, 11:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 04:52am until January 16, 07:00am
    Wind Advisory January 15, 04:52am until January 15, 11:00am

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  • Overnight

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as -3. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 19. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Whitetop VA
 36.61°N 81.53°W (Elev. 3990 ft)
Last Update:
3:30 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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