Local Yokel Weather 

Good afternoon folks! After the round of rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow we experienced this morning, we are now looking at a stretch of non winter weather Friday into the middle part of next week, possibly even into next weekend; good or bad news depending upon your preference. Passing clouds will make up most of the action on Friday, although we are likely to see sunshine before the end of the day and temps will be a touch warmer than normal. High pressure migrates int

Good afternoon folks! High clouds are lingering longer than expected and that will impact today's high temps, with highs in the upper 40's instead of the low - mid 50's as previously forecasted. A front will cross the region tonight and bring us passing clouds and an isolated rain/snow shower or two, but nothing that will impact travel Wednesday morning. The front lingers to our south on Wednesday and sunny skies take over, with highs in the mid 30's - upper 40's depending up

Good morning folks! Yesterday's snowfall was a nice treat with convective snow showers and a few snow squalls passing through the region, giving some locations a nice blanket of snow while others enjoyed the falling snow with little to no accumulations. The highest total we have seen this morning is out of the Cherohala Skyway at 5000' with 7" reported by the NCDOT, followed by a general swath of 2 - 3" across the higher elevations. Some valley locations got in on the action

Good morning folks! The first round of wintry precip is almost over as we type this discussion, with reports of light snow and sleet across the higher elevations and little to no accumulations. The cold front is moving across the region this morning and will be followed by cold air advection this afternoon, which will result in temps much cooler than yesterday by roughly 12 - 14 degrees! An upper level low will pass north of the region Saturday and swing a shortwave across ou

Good morning folks! Freezing fog is in play this morning with diamond dust falling in spots, while over in Canton the Evergreen Paper Mill is creating a localized impact, adding just enough moisture to the freezing fog for light snow and continuous diamond dust to fall, resulting in a heavy dusting in locations within the city limits; see our Facebook or Twitter accounts for pictures. We'll enjoy a mostly sunny day today (Wednesday), followed by passing clouds tonight and an