Winter blast expected to hit the Asheville area next week

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Western North Carolina is enjoying a stretch of mild, sunny weather this week, but forecasters say a sharp blast of winter air is on the way early next week.

According to the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg, dry conditions and seasonably warm temperatures will continue through the end of the week, with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and mostly clear skies.

A weak cold front is expected to bring scattered rain showers over the weekend, followed by a stronger front on Sunday that could drop temperatures dramatically…

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