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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Whitetop VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then rain likely between 1pm and 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Whitetop VA
 36.67°N 81.6°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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