Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Dec 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Jones Gap SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Widespread fog, mainly after 5pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am.  Widespread fog, mainly before 10pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Widespread fog, mainly after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Widespread fog, mainly before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Jones Gap SC
 35.12°N 82.59°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 28, 2025
2pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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