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 >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Swannanoa NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 2am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm.  Areas of fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Swannanoa NC
 35.58°N 82.35°W (Elev. 3540 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
1pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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