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Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	N 7 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	31 Jan 9:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Swannanoa NC

Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 10:04am until February 1, 07:00am

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Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 10:04am until February 1, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 17 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 19 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 3pm. Patchy freezing fog between noon and 3pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 3am, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.