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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 5:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 03:00pm until January 15, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
4:23 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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