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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Whitetop VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 46. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 46. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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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:
1:06 pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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