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.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 11:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Zirconia NC

Overnight
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 54 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am. Patchy fog before 2pm, then patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. 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 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. 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 Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 48.