Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cold Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Cold Mountain NC
 35.39°N 82.87°W (Elev. 4760 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
4am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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