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.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jan 12:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Busick NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and sleet between 11am and noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense fog before noon, then patchy dense fog after 2pm. Areas of freezing fog between noon and 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely before 11am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and sleet between 11am and noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense fog before noon, then patchy dense fog after 2pm. Areas of freezing fog between noon and 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 26. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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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 3, 2026
1am EST Jan 3, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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