Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	26 Dec 1:54 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Graphite NC

This Afternoon
High: 49 °F
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 44 °F
Windy.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy fog before 3pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.

Monday

Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Very windy.