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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 28 Nov 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Freezing Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Freezing rain before 8am, then rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A chance of sleet before 10pm, then freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Freezing rain before 8am, then rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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