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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1025.1 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sams Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light west wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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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:
12:18 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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