Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 10:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Craggy Gardens NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Craggy Gardens NC
 35.67°N 82.42°W (Elev. 3780 ft)
6:33 pm EST Dec 25, 2025
11pm EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026
 
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