BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — (12:30 p.m.) — Early this afternoon, lighter, scattered rain showers continue. Colder air will move in, dropping temperatures from the 50s to the upper 30s in Asheville by 5 p.m.
A Winter Weather Advisory begins at 1 p.m. for Avery County and elevations over 3,500′ for Graham, Swain, Haywood, Madison, Yancey and Mitchell counties. Accumulating snow and winds gusting as high as 55 mph will make travel difficult in these areas.
Flurries or light snow are possible in lower elevations for a short time during the late afternoon and evening, but accumulations will be light to none. Brief impacts are possible with reduced visibility and slick spots due to rapidly falling temperatures…