Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Partly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 29 Jan 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 07:00am until February 1, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Calm wind.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 28. Light south wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 13. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Calm wind.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
3:00 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
4pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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