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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Whitetop VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Whitetop VA
 36.64°N 81.61°W (Elev. 4888 ft)
Last Update:
8:30 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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