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Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 17 Jan 5:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Cradle of Forestry NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light west northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Cradle of Forestry NC
 35.36°N 82.81°W (Elev. 3497 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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