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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1024.2 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 29 Jan 7:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sams Gap NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 14. Light north northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 17. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 14. Light north northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 17. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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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:
6:28 am EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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