Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 31 Dec 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Zirconia NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Zirconia NC
 35.15°N 82.45°W (Elev. 1831 ft)
12:18 am EST Jan 1, 2026
12am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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