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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 12:19am until January 16, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 12:19am until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
9:13 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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