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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

Wind Advisory January 11, 07:18am until January 12, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 11, 07:18am until January 12, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
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:
7:00 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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