Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 5:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Asheville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Low around 55. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 55. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Asheville NC
 35.59°N 82.51°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
5:43 pm EST Jan 7, 2026
6pm EST Jan 7, 2026-6pm EST Jan 14, 2026
 
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