Lake Effect Snow; Storm Moving Inland across the West then onto the Center of the Nation

Prolonged period of Lake Effect snow will impact the Great Lakes region into this first weekend of the New Year. A Pacific storm moves inland with rain showers and higher elevation snow through Friday. Snow will spread into most of Montana through Saturday. Energy from this system will spawn another storm across the Plains late this weekend. Rain, thunderstorms and a wintry mixture will develop. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1025.3 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Jan 7:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Cold Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Sleet then
Rain Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Rain and
Windy
Monday
High: 36 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind around 11 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of sleet before noon, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Rain. Low around 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Windy.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.