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Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 23 Feb 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Dupont Forest NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Rain. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dupont Forest NC
 35.19°N 82.64°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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