Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Nov 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Independence VA

Fire Weather Watch November 16, 08:00am until November 16, 06:00pm
Wind Advisory November 16, 12:00am until November 16, 12:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Independence VA
 36.61°N 81.25°W (Elev. 2589 ft)
2:00 pm EST Nov 15, 2025
4pm EST Nov 15, 2025-6pm EST Nov 21, 2025
 
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