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Strong Cold Front Pushing Through the East; Frigid Air Returns To Upper Midwest

A strong cold front will push through the East to produce a number of hazards: heavy to excessive rainfall especially from D.C. to Boston, strong to severe storms in Florida, some snow in New England and gusty winds. Meanwhile, a clipper cold front will sweep through the Midwest and plunge through the Plains to deliver a fresh arctic air mass with frigid temperatures and bitterly cold wind chills. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 10:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Asheville Regional Airport NC

Flood Advisory until January 25, 11:00am
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Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory until January 25, 11:00am

    NOW until
    11:00am Fri

    Flood Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Areas of fog. Steady temperature around 47. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

    Low: 47 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

    High: 44 °F⇓

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 24 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 35 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 18 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 40 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain. Areas of fog. Steady temperature around 47. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Asheville Regional Airport NC
 35.43°N 82.53°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
Last Update:
10:08 pm EST Jan 23, 2019
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 23, 2019-6pm EST Jan 30, 2019
 
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