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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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