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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 11:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Craggy Gardens NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 3pm, then patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 3pm, then patchy fog after 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Craggy Gardens NC
 35.72°N 82.41°W (Elev. 4114 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 3, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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