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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 22 Feb 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Whitetop VA

Winter Storm Warning February 22, 01:57pm until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 22, 01:57pm until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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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:
12:30 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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