Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Dec 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Mikes Knob NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Mikes Knob NC
 35.72°N 82.77°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 30, 2025
2pm EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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