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Two Storms Crossing the U.S. with Rain, Snow, Ice and Gusty Winds

A storm tracking from the southern Plains to the Northeast will bring areas of heavy snow and ice from Kansas into the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic today into Wednesday, and a risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding from the Arklatex into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. A storm moving across the Southwest today and Tuesday will bring gusty winds and snowfall at unusually low elevations. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W West Jefferson NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog. High near 47. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 47 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Areas of fog. Temperature rising to around 51 by 3am. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

    Low: 44 °F⇑

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and noon. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

    High: 46 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then snow. Low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow and
    Blustery

    Low: 26 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered flurries before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

    High: 27 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 17 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    Sunny

    High: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog. High near 47. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Areas of fog. Temperature rising to around 51 by 3am. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and noon. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then snow. Low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Scattered flurries before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles W West Jefferson NC
 36.39°N 81.58°W (Elev. 4203 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 pm EST Jan 25, 2021
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 25, 2021-6pm EST Jan 31, 2021
 
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