Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	29 Dec 4:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Shumont NC

Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny and
Windy then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
then Partly
Cloudy and
Blustery
New Year's Day
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.