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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 9:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
Last Update:
9:00 pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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