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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Feb 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Independence VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 32. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Independence VA
 36.63°N 81.16°W (Elev. 2677 ft)
Last Update:
5:30 am EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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