Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	28 Dec 8:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Swannanoa NC

Today
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 49 °F⇓
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 44 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Windy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind around 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.