Snow and Ice Continue in the Northeast; Rain and Mountain Snow in the West

Significant winter impacts shift into the Northeast on Sunday. Heavy snow up to 2 feet will be possible across interior Northeastern areas. Southern New England may see ice accumulations up to a quarter of an inch. Strong gusty winds and bitter cold will follow the cold front passage. In the west, heavy mountain snow will impact the California, Inter-Mountain West, and Rocky mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Heavy Drizzle

45°F

7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 7 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.47 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	20 Jan 12:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Whitetop VA

Winter Weather Advisory January 20, 07:00am until January 21, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight

Wintry Mix
Likely and
Patchy Dense
Freezing Fog
Low: 21 °F
Sunday

Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
High: 25 °F⇓
Sunday
Night

Chance Snow
Showers and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Low: 7 °F
M.L.King
Day

Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
High: 22 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 13 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 36 °F
Tuesday
Night

Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Low: 29 °F
Wednesday

Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely
High: 44 °F
Wednesday
Night

Rain/Snow
Low: 30 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain, snow, and sleet after 5am. Patchy dense fog. Patchy dense freezing fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday

Snow likely before 7am, then snow showers likely after 7am. Areas of blowing snow. Patchy freezing fog before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow showers before 9pm, then scattered flurries between 9pm and midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 7. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 36.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.