Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 1:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Busick NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 3am.  Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Low around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain and
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 11am, then freezing rain likely between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Areas of fog before 8am. High near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 3am. Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Low around 31. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 11am, then freezing rain likely between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. High near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.27°W (Elev. 5823 ft)
12:18 am EST Jan 2, 2026
2am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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