Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	NW 22 G 35 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	23 Feb 3:54 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Graphite NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 04:03pm until February 24, 12:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 04:03pm until February 24, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Fog then
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.