Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.48 in
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	29 Mar 4:35 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Whitetop VA

Today
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.