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Blizzard Conditions Continue Tonight Across Coastal Maine; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains Tuesday

Heavy snow and strong winds will continue into Tuesday morning across Maine as the major winter storm departs off the coast. Blizzard Warnings and Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect. Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern High Plains Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 24 Feb 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Chimney Rock NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 56. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 56. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chimney Rock NC
 35.43°N 82.25°W (Elev. 2808 ft)
Last Update:
12:59 am EST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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