WIND ADVISORY from 6 pm to 6 am Thursday. Gusts in the 45 to 50 mph range start this evening and go through tonight.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY from 1 pm Thursday to 7 am Saturday for higher elevations. Accumulating snow expected. Slick or icy roads.
The coldest air of the season moves in tonight. Prepare for wind chill readings in the 20s Thursday, Friday and Saturday mornings.
Some snow is likely in the higher elevations above 3,500 feet near Tennessee. Asheville could see flurries to a light dusting. Expect wind chills in the 20s by Thursday morning.
FORECAST
Thursday: Partly cloudy, windy & cold. Flurries possible late. Highs in the upper 40s.
Friday: Partly to mostly cloudy, windy & cold. Flurries at times. Highs in the lower 40s.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. Less windy & milder. Highs in the lower 50s.
Sunday: Sunny and mild. Highs in the lower 60s.
Monday: Sunny to partly cloudy. Slim chance of rain late. Highs in the upper 60s.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday: Partly sunny and colder. Highs in the mid 50s.
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