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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Whitetop VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 78. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 78. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 61. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Whitetop VA
 36.65°N 81.63°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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