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Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jan 8:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Graphite NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 34 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Wintry
Mix Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Rain then
Chance
Freezing Rain
and Blustery
Monday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow. Cloudy, with a high near 19. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all sleet after 4am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. East southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Sleet before 10am, then freezing rain between 10am and 5pm, then rain or freezing rain after 5pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 34. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Night

Rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am. Low around 8. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Windy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Windy.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 23.