Asheville, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 27°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 24°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.09 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.9 mi. NE of central Asheville
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Clear, Low 26F
 
26
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Increasing Clouds, High 48F, Low 32F
48
32
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Rain Likely, High 43F, Low 35F
60%
43
35
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Mostly Cloudy, High 50F, Low 32F
50
32
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Rain, High 49F, Low 33F
30%
49
33
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Cloudy, High 42F, Low 27F
42
27
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 26F
45
26

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 42°F to 50°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 50°F with lows around 29°F.

This Date in Weather History

1972 - Winds gusting to 70 mph sent the temperature at Livingston, MT, plunging from 52 degrees to 18 degrees in just twenty minutes.

More on this and other weather history

Asheville, NC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

Thursday Dec 4

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Cloudy

Night: Cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Saturday Dec 6

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday Dec 7

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Wednesday Dec 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.


About Asheville, NC

Asheville ( ASH-vill) is a city in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Located at the confluence of the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers, it is the county seat of Buncombe County. It is the most populous city in Western North Carolina and the state's 11th-most populous city with a population of 94,589 at the 2020 census. The four-county Asheville metropolitan area has an estimated 422,000 residents.

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