Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	49°F (9°C)
Last update	28 Dec 2:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Mount Pisgah NC

Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Patchy Fog
and Breezy
then Rain
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 46 °F⇓
Rain Likely
and Windy
then Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 51. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 38.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.