Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 15 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 23 Feb 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Swiss NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 02:58pm until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 02:58pm until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Swiss NC
 35.92°N 82.47°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
1:00 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
2pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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