Winter Storm in the Central Appalachians through the Northeast; Heavy Snow in the Great Basin and Rockies

A winter storm will impact the central Appalachians to the Northeast through the night. Accumulating snow is expected for interior New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic. Scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms will persist across Florida and the Southeast coast. Locally heavy mountain snow is expected in the Great Basin and Rockies over the next couple of days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 2 Dec 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Whitetop VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm.  Patchy fog before 3pm, then patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 7pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Patchy fog before 3pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog before 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Whitetop VA
 36.67°N 81.63°W (Elev. 2972 ft)
12:27 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
2pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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