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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy drizzle with a chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 am EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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