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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Whitetop VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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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:
1:26 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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