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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. High near 34. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 42. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow and freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. High near 34. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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