Wintry mix delays start of classes in some Asheville area schools

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — A mix of rain, sleet and snow began falling across the region early Monday, with the first bands of precipitation arriving around 3 a.m. in the Asheville area.

According to the National Weather Service office in Greenville-Spartanburg, rain is expected to shift to a wintry mix, including light sleet and snow, mainly at elevations above 3,500 feet. Officials urged drivers to watch for slippery spots on roads early Monday…

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