Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through 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 and Breezy

48°F

9°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	N 23 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1006.7 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	29 Dec 11:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Busick NC

Wind Advisory December 29, 01:00pm until December 30, 07:00am

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 36 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 17 °F
Sunny and
Very Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
New Year's Day
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 37 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -18. Very windy, with a northwest wind 41 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -14. Very windy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.