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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 29 Jan 3:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Swannanoa NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 14. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy.

    High: 15 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 14. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 15. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Swannanoa NC
 35.58°N 82.35°W (Elev. 3540 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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