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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 18 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 23 Feb 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Craggy Gardens NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Craggy Gardens NC
 35.72°N 82.41°W (Elev. 4114 ft)
12:19 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
12pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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