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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 2:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Cold Mountain NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of freezing rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 10am and 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 9pm. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 2pm, then snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 32 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of freezing rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 10am and 1pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 9pm. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 2pm, then snow. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cold Mountain NC
 35.39°N 82.87°W (Elev. 4760 ft)
Last Update:
1:38 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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