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Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 12:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Jefferson NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Jefferson NC
 36.39°N 81.5°W (Elev. 3120 ft)
Last Update:
8:00 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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