Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 9:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Graphite NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 2pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 44 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after noon, then gradually ending. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a west northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 44 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Graphite NC
 35.71°N 82.28°W (Elev. 5194 ft)
6:29 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
10pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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