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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Jan 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Graphite NC

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 39. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 39. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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:
4 Miles N Graphite NC
 35.73°N 82.25°W (Elev. 3806 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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