Thu Feb 20 09:23:33 AM EST 2025 Avery- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, and Newland 923 AM EST Thu Feb 20 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog late this morning. A chance of snow late this morning, then scattered snow showers this afternoon. Total snow accumulation around an inch possible. Windy, colder with highs 14 to 20. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chill values as low as 11 below. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Windy, cold with lows around 7 above. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind chill values as low as 16 below. .FRIDAY...Sunny, blustery with highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, diminishing to 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 14 below in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 17. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s.