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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fletcher NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 8am and 3pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 8am and 3pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fletcher NC
 35.43°N 82.5°W (Elev. 2106 ft)
Last Update:
6:08 am EST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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