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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 1 Jan 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mountain Home NC

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 47. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 40. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 47. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mountain Home NC
 35.36°N 82.54°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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