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Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	24 Jan 1:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Zirconia NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Ice Storm Warning

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Wintry Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Freezing Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Blustery
Monday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 11 to 13 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow between noon and 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 30. East northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 3am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 21. North northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 34. Northeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.6 to 0.8 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain likely before 2am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.