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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 4 Feb 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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