Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 17 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 23 Feb 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Asheville NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 8am.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light west southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Asheville NC
 35.59°N 82.57°W (Elev. 2119 ft)
1:00 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
5pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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