Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 9:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Whitetop VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 55 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 49 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 51 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Whitetop VA
 36.66°N 81.55°W (Elev. 5384 ft)
8:31 pm EDT Sep 23, 2023
9pm EDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2023
 
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