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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Drizzle

37°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 2 Mar 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Whitetop VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Whitetop VA
 36.67°N 81.63°W (Elev. 2972 ft)
Last Update:
2:02 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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