Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	28 Dec 11:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Zirconia NC

This Afternoon
High: 50 °F
Chance Rain
and Dense Fog
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Chance Rain
and Dense Fog
Monday
High: 54 °F⇓
Slight Chance
Rain and
Areas Fog
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 49 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly after 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 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 9am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 49.