Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

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	87%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Whitetop VA

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Wind Advisory
Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Isolated
Showers and
Windy
Monday
High: 51 °F⇓
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Wintry
Mix and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Windy. Snow
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated showers before 2am, then isolated showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Rain and snow showers before 4pm, then rain showers and snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog before 1pm. Temperature rising to near 51 by 8am, then falling to around 32 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph becoming southwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Snow showers likely with isolated flurries before 1am, then isolated flurries between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 31 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Scattered flurries before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 9 to 18 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.