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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light west wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and 2pm. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Light west wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers between 9am and 2pm. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 am EDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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