Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.
A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.
Fair
26°F
-3°C
| Humidity | 63% |
| Wind Speed | N 20 G 38 mph |
| Barometer | 29.99 in (1016.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 15°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 12°F (-11°C) |
| Last update | 29 Dec 10:54 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SSE Zirconia NC
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Zirconia NC
35.18°N 82.47°W (Elev. 2457 ft)
35.18°N 82.47°W (Elev. 2457 ft)
9:23 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
11pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
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