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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 1 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Craggy Gardens NC

Wind Advisory January 1, 01:24am until January 1, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 1, 01:24am until January 1, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 42. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Craggy Gardens NC
 35.72°N 82.41°W (Elev. 4114 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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