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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.36 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 20 Jan 9:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sams Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of freezing rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Sams Gap NC
 35.91°N 82.59°W (Elev. 2726 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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