Asheville, NC

Right Now
32°
Partly Cloudy
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Feels Like: 24°
  • Heat Index: 32°
  • Wind: 10 mph
  • Wind Chill: 24°
  • UV Index: 0 Low
  • Sunrise: 07:01:38 AM
  • Sunset: 06:24:11 PM
  • Dew Point: 25°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Partly cloudy this evening, then some snow showers after midnight. Low 27F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 40%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy this evening, then some snow showers after midnight. Low 27F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 40%.

Tomorrow

Partly cloudy skies. High 37F. Winds NW at 10 to 20 mph.

Weather Alert

...AN AREA OF HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS WITH GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES
WILL IMPACT THE NORTHERN BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN AREA IN WESTERN NORTH
CAROLINA UNTIL 800 PM EST...

AT 647 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE LEADING EDGE OF AN AREA
OF HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR FOSCOE TO 6
MILES NORTHWEST OF BURNSVILLE, AND MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS TO BE IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SPRUCE PINE, BURNSVILLE, NEWLAND, BANNER ELK, ELK PARK, BAKERSVILLE,
BEECH MOUNTAIN IN AVERY COUNTY, CROSSNORE, SUGAR MOUNTAIN, AND SEVEN
DEVILS.

VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR WILL BE POSSIBLE
IN THESE AREAS, ALONG WITH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.

IN PARTICULAR, DRIVING COULD BE DANGEROUS AS THE SNOW BAND MOVES
ACROSS THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY AND NEARBY ROADS. VISIBILITY MAY BE
SHARPLY REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE-QUARTER MILE IN BRIEF, HEAVY SNOW
SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY SNOW WILL RAPIDLY ACCUMULATE ON ROADS AND CAUSE VISIBILITY TO
FALL TO NEAR ZERO, MAKING TRAVEL NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE. AVOID TRAVEL
UNTIL THIS PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOWFALL ENDS.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
8 PM
31°
15%
8 PM
31°

Wind: NW @ 10mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 76%

Wind Chill: 22°

Heat Index: 31°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

9 PM
31°
15%
9 PM
31°

Wind: NW @ 11mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 73%

Wind Chill: 22°

Heat Index: 31°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

10 PM
30°
15%
10 PM
30°

Wind: NW @ 10mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 69%

Wind Chill: 22°

Heat Index: 30°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

11 PM
29°
15%
11 PM
29°

Wind: NW @ 8mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 70%

Wind Chill: 21°

Heat Index: 29°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

12 AM
30°
15%
12 AM
30°

Wind: WNW @ 6mph

Precip: 15% Chance

Humidity: 65%

Wind Chill: 24°

Heat Index: 30°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

1 AM
30°
18%
1 AM
30°

Wind: WNW @ 5mph

Precip: 18% Chance

Humidity: 66%

Wind Chill: 25°

Heat Index: 30°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

2 AM
30°
21%
2 AM
30°

Wind: NW @ 6mph

Precip: 21% Chance

Humidity: 66%

Wind Chill: 24°

Heat Index: 30°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

3 AM
32°
24%
3 AM
32°

Wind: NW @ 8mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 68%

Wind Chill: 25°

Heat Index: 32°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

4 AM
32°
39%
4 AM
32°

Wind: NW @ 10mph

Precip: 39% Chance

Humidity: 73%

Wind Chill: 24°

Heat Index: 32°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 5 mi

5 AM
31°
32%
5 AM
31°

Wind: NW @ 12mph

Precip: 32% Chance

Humidity: 72%

Wind Chill: 21°

Heat Index: 31°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

6 AM
30°
24%
6 AM
30°

Wind: NW @ 13mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 73%

Wind Chill: 20°

Heat Index: 30°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

7 AM
29°
13%
7 AM
29°

Wind: NW @ 14mph

Precip: 13% Chance

Humidity: 70%

Wind Chill: 17°

Heat Index: 29°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

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