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Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 24 Dec 3:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Busick NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Christmas Day
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Busick NC
 35.79°N 82.24°W (Elev. 4429 ft)
Last Update:
12:17 am EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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