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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 23 Feb 10:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Zirconia NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Zirconia NC
 35.18°N 82.47°W (Elev. 2457 ft)
Last Update:
6:00 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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