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.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 13 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 23 Feb 7:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Craggy Gardens NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Craggy Gardens NC
 35.67°N 82.42°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
6:00 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
7pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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