Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Whitetop VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 14 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. West wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Whitetop VA
 36.64°N 81.61°W (Elev. 4888 ft)
2:00 am EST Jan 13, 2026
4am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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