West Jefferson, NC Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for West Jefferson, a town in Ashe County, North Carolina.
Overnight
52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 9 mph.
7-day forecast for West Jefferson
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 52°F | Mostly Cloudy | 9 mph S | 1% |
| Wednesday | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph S | 43% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph S | 94% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 to 6 mph S | 38% |
| Thursday Night | 52°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 3 mph W | 23% |
| Friday | 66°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 3 to 8 mph NW | 23% |
| Friday Night | 41°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 10 mph NW | 4% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 12 mph NW | 2% |
| Saturday Night | 33°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny | 8 mph NW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 33°F | Mostly Clear | 8 to 13 mph NW | 3% |
| Monday | 58°F | Sunny | 9 to 13 mph NW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 35°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph W | 3% |
| Tuesday | 61°F | Sunny | 9 mph W | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for West Jefferson (36.383, -81.490). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for West Jefferson
Last spring frost
May 7
First fall frost
Oct 8
Growing season
154 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for West Jefferson: nearby ZIP 28694 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · North Carolina frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jefferson 2 E, Nc (4.1 mi from West Jefferson). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.