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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 4:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Richland Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richland Balsam NC
 35.37°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5495 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 am EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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