Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 23 Feb 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Ottanola NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 9am.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ottanola NC
 35.41°N 82.28°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
1:00 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
2pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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