Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 6:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Saluda NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers, mainly after 7pm.  Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.
Friday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers, mainly after 7pm. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saluda NC
 35.24°N 82.36°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
6:03 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
7pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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