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Headline: Western North Carolina Braces for Icy Mix; Travel Delays Expected

Asheville, NC – Western North Carolina is preparing for a wintry mix of ice, snow, and rain overnight Thursday into early Friday, according to WLOS Chief Meteorologist Jason Boyer. The system poses the greatest threat to areas north and east of Asheville, where significant ice and snow accumulation could lead to hazardous travel conditions and potential delays.

“We’re expecting a mixed bag,” Boyer stated. “The heaviest impacts from ice and snow are likely north and east of Asheville.”

Areas south of Asheville are forecast to receive primarily cold rain with brief periods of ice.

The system is expected to move east quickly on Friday, leaving behind drier but cold conditions for the afternoon and evening. Residents are urged to monitor local forecasts and exercise caution while traveling. WLOS will continue to provide updates as the storm develops.

Forecast:

  • Now: 36°
  • Saturday: 49°
  • Sunday: 48°

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