leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network down in greenville, downtown 43 degrees. quite the difference. still chilly but less windy overall there and a little milder. paltry 10% tuesday. it's rain this next round. we'r'r not talking snow. and the snow that we get now may be the only snow we see from seven to ten days from now. enjoy what you can. 29 degrees. flurries coming down. wind chill at 18. wind chill down to freezing right now with that lighter wind in theupstate. greenville sits at 37. strong wind around an area of high pressure. this a strong canadian area of high pressure. that cold is infiltrating all the way down to the deep south and it will move off the coast. we'll begin to see our warm up begin. that happens slowly but surely tomorrow. more noticeably as we get in to the latter part of the work week. what sunshine we get tomorrow, enjoy that because late day wednesday we'll start to see the high clouds advance inment thursday is mostly cloudy. friday is cloudy. saturday we'll begin to clear skies a little more. it's going to be a slower process by

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network hendersonville. look at the beautiful sunset happening here with the high cirrus clouds. 40 degrees north of hendersonville. 42 in asheville with a light wind out in the southeast. it was gustier here the last hour. degrees. it feels chilly. here's the situation across the lower 48. we have high pressure off the coast. around that, our winds are coming from the south and west. that's the warmer weather we're enjoying now. clouds out ahead now. it's a weak one but it has enough oomph with it. mostly rain with this system coming through. but there will be just enough cold air kind of cutting in to this. now the back side of it come late day tuesday in to wednesday, we'll have a chance for light wintery weather going on. mountains will be favored than any other locations because it will be colder. i'll show you more details in just a bit. this system is also getting our attention. it's off the coast of florida and georgia by thursday afternoon. some of the models, i want to bring this father inland. if

traffic is flowing through new leicester highway and i-40. that's a look at your on time traffic report brought to you by debruhl's used car superstore. back over to you. >> tammy: for some workers, the lost wages are hard to recover from. hourly employees take a big hit >> john: that's right. for those on a tight budget all this snow doesn't help. some are able to use vacation days. but for others, they don't have. the ripple effect is missed time at work. taking money away from folks like jordan meeks. >> yeah, it definitely takes a toll. >> john: because of the weather, the hourly employee at playdo's claft. like so many, he turns to eblen charities for relief in the after math of the storm. just when he thought things couldn't get worse, an injury saturday made the roofer's trip here even more urgent. barely walk. >> i stepped off the sidewalk and tore my acl and bent my leg backwards. ice, it hadn't been plowed or anything. >> even one day can matter if the budgets are so tight, missing work is a tragedy for folks. >> john: for terry, li

mills river, leicester at 9. we continue to increase those but ever so slightly. everyone i seeing over a half foot of snow. we're going to be talking about wind coming up for tomorrow with gusts pushing closer to 15 to 20 miles per hour. gusts of 40 miles per hour. >> jason: landrum even in the upstate. we're looking at snow tonight, tapering a little bit. mostly focused on the northwest we're talking the mountains mostly. i don't see anything happening south. the black ice a big deal for several days to come. >> zack: coming up, we'll talk about our new storm totals. >> jason: keep it right here. >> tammy: thanks, guys. >>> developing right now, thousands of people just got their power back up in asheville. >> darcel: more than 7600 customers were affected. officials say the outage was caused by damage to transmission lines. >>> more on power problems in just a minute. but let's turn to the road conditions now. >> tammy: news 13's frank kracher joins us live in asheville. frank, what have you been seeing out there today? >> frank: quite a bit of everything from

leicester and eventually clive and candler as well. bands working over northern portions of haywood county. here's that band again as i mentioned. north of waynesville, maggie valley. but you're going to get more of it. look at all of this back behind the system. this is the upper level part spinning back here that's going to swing east. good snows even through the eveving. even in the overnight. even in to early tomorrow. what you have on the ground now, add at least a couple of inches, if not four or five inches to that equation. here's what you need to know and what to expect. overnight periods of snow. saturday morning, the snow shifts a little farther east and north. saturday afternoon and evening, the snow will go back to the northwest and shift towards the mountains. mostly the tennessee border counties as the storm pulls farther to the north and east. leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're at mount pisgah camp ground. hard to see here but this little bit right here, this little ridge, this is a bank of snow. just

here's leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're in balsam gap. you can see the water on the road. are above freezing. watch out for some black ice again tonight.

we are on old leicester highway right now on the back side of the erwin hills community. this is a windy road you guys are monitoring the main routes but also the secondary roads like this. what are you lookinger for,r, joe, morning? >> the road condition, i will get calls all the time from our bus drivers be and when the snowfall does start coming down, you know, they will let us know it's coming down that, the grass is getting white and the yards, the rooftops, but it's always about folks, you know, what are the road condition, tell me what the road look like. because that's where we need to make our decisions. >>lauren: that's right. so you guys will be out across the county for the next several days with this winter weather in the forecast. coming up, at 6:30, we are going to show you exactly where they make the decision to either delay, cancel, or release early so we will show you where that call is made coming up at 6:30. we are live in buncombe county this morning. now let's check in with jaclyn for a look at other areas. >>jaclyn: thank you, lauren. there is one n

leicester carpet sales news13 rock. it was fogged in. but not so much here in the east side of buncombe county yet. this is out of black mountain. you can see folks going about their business. dry even though the rain fell earlier today. rain chances are right back up there, folks. 70% tomorrow. you think oh no, it's going to rain a day. no. it will be mostly cloudy. and we'll have most of the rain evening. it's the second half of your saturday that looks wetter. 40% chance of rain and even s sme snow. it's going to be coldd come sunday afternoon. in asheville other than flurries. maybe a burst of white snow on the west side of town. you hear all this and you're like, snow, snow, it's gotta happen. whatever does come is going to be pretty much a minor event overall. they'll get their share. maybe an inch or two out of that total. 47 degrees in asheville. cloudy skies right now. south-southeast wind at 9. humidity way up there. that wind is biting. east-northeast wind at 6. 47 in the upstate. you have not seen temperatures in the 50s toda

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. watch the pines moving around a little bit. the wind is also going to whip up with this next shot of air. advisory out for yancey, mitchell, avery. the high elevations of mcdowell and burke. gusts up to 45 miles per hour. especially the higher elevations. our temperatures have been a little milder overall. close to 50 over the upstate. we're looking at mid to upper 40s in most mountain locations. when you step out the door tonight, it will be mid 30s at 9. mainly high clouds. they'll start to dissipate here in asheville. in the upstate, you're stuck in those clouds for several hours. down to the upper 30s by 11. when i see you again in a few minutes, i'll time out that snowfall and show you how much will accumulate. >> tammy: in six months, asheville leaders will know how much it will cost to renovate the thomas wolf auditorium. asheville's council now has a 60-page estimate report from two acoustics and architectural firms. cost between 15 to $27 million. >> the fixes cost money and we don't have money in terms of the city can

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. my eyes don't deceive me. watch this time lapse. there's colder air above and it's kind of filtering down in to some of this moisture. we do have green mostly showing up on radar. that's the rain from many locales. cullowhee getting light rain. moderate rain around mars hill. down in asheville, we have light and moderate rain. this is all going to shift east ward. more of us getting in to rainfall. even in to polk and rutherford. so far 4/10 of an inch. our temperatures are chilling but still well above freezing. we do have freezing rain advisories for the counties here along the tennessee border. i'll show you the bigger changes by the end of the week. stick around for that. continue to dig their way out of this weekend's monster storm. after three days in a virtual standstill, cities along the northern east coast are now starting to get back to normal. federal offices in washington are still closed. and schools in dc, baltimore and philadelphia canceled classes for the second day. new york city got back and up and running. transpo

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. 41 degrees there outside of maggie valley at 4600 feet. you can see a lot of folks enjoying this blue bird day with all the blue sky. up in the highest elevations, there's plenty of snow on the ground. about 5,000 feet up in elevation, 34 degrees. we're really going to start melting this off as temperatures get in to the 50s. even some higher elevations, the temperatures will be in the 50s. you can see some of the previouses created the cracks in the snow field. that's that process of melting and refreezing. radar and satellite picture, not much happening. everybody else has been mostly sunny south and east of i-40. wind gusting over 25 miles per hour. we're down to about 13 miles per hour with a sustained wind in asheville. most of us will see that wind relax significantly after temperatures in the 30s for the northern communities. 40s and 50s farther southwest. 60s, that's right, 60s in clemson today and many places south. temperatures in the 30s this evening. freezing by 9 o'clock. upper 20s by 11. upstate clear, calm. 40s by 11 o'cloc

here's our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're getting dark now. the rock is covered. look at that, snow returning to rutherford county. here's what you can expect. overnight periods of snow. heaviest toward the mountains. the snow shifts farther east. saturday afternoon, it starts to come back from the north and west. counties. you obviously need to know this. it's obviously dangerous to impossible travel. stay home. even four wheel drive is not going to cut it in some of these steeper terrains. don't get out unless you have to. if you do, have that emergency kit with you: blankets, flash lights, batteries, maybe road flares. let somebody know where you're going. food. you gotta have that, too. water and food. always check on the pets and elderly. they are very susceptible to the chill. especially if they lose power, oh man, is it going to be feet of snow in virginia, towards maryland, new jersey. then that system will exit and will get quieter at least. the snows will wrap up some time in to saturday afternoon for most of us. look at these wind v

here's the leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network from perry down in rosemund. it's a mild 47 degrees. so the melt is on. a lot of slush. a lot of melt and then we freeze it up tonight to get those icy hardchunks. so slow down. 45 degrees right now in asheville. a south wind at 12. we do have a wind chill of 39. so you'll notice that as you step out the door. you're going to feel it when you step out the door. winter south ahead of the storm system. this is a weak one but it has a chance of rain. just enough cold air moves in behind this cold front starting in to wednesday is when i think the better chances for wintery weather returns. unfortunately this does include mountain areas. we'll watch something here along the gulf coast moving in to florida and thursday. the models don't have an exact handle on this. but if this area of low pressure would work farther to the west and they'd have enough cold air in place, they'd give us enough snowfall. give folks along the east coast some snow. we'll watch it carefully. the forecast is going to be with the rain chances

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're at cataloochee. and that ski area has enjoyed some cold temperatures. may have a little bit of snow there but not more than a dusting. 20% chance of snow in asheville. again, at best flurries tomorrow. our chances of rain will go up by wednesday. i should say, monday. 30% chance. 50% chance of any snow again in the mountains. that's the highest chance for elevations near and along the nothing saturday and sunday. 40% chance of rain returning to the forecast by then. here's the cold front. a weak one moving quickly to the east. in the morning, we'll have snow showers and clouds. by the afternoon, it's all gone. high pressure takes over. we're looking at beautiful weather in to the weekend. around that high pressure, our winds will come from the south and southwest. saturday in to sunday, even in to monday, we'll have mild temperatures well above average. no record setting temperatures but certainly above average by several degrees. clouds will be on the increase. that will eventually spinning far enou

here's our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're at mount mitchell state park. 6600 feet in elevation. look at those trees bending in the wind. the snow showers have come through. but the wind chill is already five below there. the wind chills will be going down in the single digits. here's 6 o'clock. 18 the feels like temp in asheville. single digit wind chills showing up in avery county. wind chills down in the south and west, swain, graham, jackson and haywood counties. the french broad river valley. we'll improve on the numbers as we get in to the morning because the wind will lessen a little bit. a little bit. look at the snow showers really starting to wane here. it looks impressive but not much accumulated. elevations. a lot of this is going to fall apart and dry up. we're going to get moist again. no chance of rain tomorrow nor thursday. 60% chance for rain on friday in asheville. chances saturday are 40%. but it's all rain at this point. then we'll start to turn our attention towards sunday. that day could bring a rou

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network in greenville. a little milder. 39. but look at the flags belowing here. yeah, a skiff north wind that's starting to taper now. we talk about rain chances rather than snow chances beyond today because it's going to warm up. only a paltry 10% chance of rain. looks like asheville goes to 50% thursday. 70% chance by friday. the end of the week is going to get much wetter but also warmer. north-northwest wind at 12. that will get your attention. that drops the wind chill down to 18 degrees. bundle up. layer, layer, layer. as you go out and about this evening. a little bit of clouds but not much. the wind chill now a bone chilling 28. it looks like your wind chills will be in the 20s the rest of the evening. here's the set up. broad area of high pressure. it's pushing cold air as far as the deep south right now. that high will slide east ward and start to weaken somewhat. more southerly as we get in to saturday. milder but more moisture. once we see the moisture return, it will first be in the form of clouds thursday afterno

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network we're at 6600 feet in the park there. gusts close to 70 miles per hour when it comes to the winds. gusts in the 80s atop grandfather mountain. look at the snow showers here really falling apart. so this moisture is just being rung out as flurries at best in many cases here that it is happening. a lot of us are already seeing an end to this snow. now we turn our attention to the cold. these are wind chills at 6 o'clock. wind chill in the 20s in asheville. single digit wind chills toward avery county there. watch them just continue to drop here in to the evening. there's 8 o'clock in the evening. teens for wind chills in marshall, asheville. 12 feels like temperature in asheville. we'll go even colder than that. below zero in some cases overnight tonight by midnight. only a slight improvement towards morning. so layers, layers, and more layers, folks. strong wind keeping that cold air in place. and giving us a chance of snow showers earlier today. a lot of that has waned. no chance tomorrow and virtually no chance on thursd

even portions of new leicester highway look just like this. and we have seen many crews out treating the roads this morning. but, of course, it takes time to get to even all of the secondary roads because they focus on the primary routes first. >>> we have seen very few cars out and about this morning. a majority of people staying home. that will, of course, help. hopefully we will see shine later today to help the road conditions. we are still seeing snow blowing around, so the snow and ice and even the slushy mixture makes it difficult for travel. >>> parking lots as hope mentioned are the tricky spot, just getting out of your driveway even. i checked in with dispatchers and they tell me right now no accidents here in buncombe county, so so far, so good. like i said, we have not seen a single car here on this road in the past few minutes. most people staying home this morning and that is the good news. most people staying home. staying safe. if you must be out, use caution. there are still portions of the roadways coated with that ice and sn

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're up in the black mountains of yancey county. just a gorgeous sunset here with the high clouds. 36 right now in newland. 32 in boone. 40s and 30s mixed over the mountain valleys for most. look at that, 40s mostly over the upstate. so it's chilling and it's certainly a northeast wind that's biting you down there in the upstate. and a south-southeast wind in the mountains. that's going to help moisten things up for us. but the humidity was so low tonight. 29 degrees newland and boone for the wind chill right now. 38 for the wind chill in hendersonville. you'll need to layer up. same routine here this evening. 33 degrees at 7. 30 at 9. those high clouds will remain thick. 29 by 11. upstate, thicker cloud cover for you. thus your temperatures will cool gradually. 33 by 11. when i see you again in a few minutes, we'll talk about your weekend. yes, it does include rain. if you have any outdoor plans, you'll want to stick around for. >> frank: a long time advocate for victims of drunken driving and tougher dwi laws now has the alan pitt

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're in rosemund down in transylvania county. you can see that pisgah ridge in the distance. temperatures today only managed to get to 30s in the highs. it's still 50s over the western upstate for clemson, and errson that pesky wind. remember how asheville was typically a wind tunnel? there it is. gusts could get closer to 20 early on this evening. pretty quiet scene. we have some cold air still locked in place here over the east. as the winds begin to turn more southerly. wind chills will be in the 20s. bundle up. layer up. down to the upper 20s at 9 o'clock. in the upstate, less wind but you'll still have your temperatures on the cold side. down to freezing. weekend could spell some snow. i'll show you what i mean. stick around. >> darcel: there's a chance someone, and maybe someone you know, will become a billionaire tonight. and as usual north carolina schools will also cash in. buncombe county schools have gotten $58 million since the inception of the north carolina lottery. it covers costss on things like pool construction.

leicester is 10 degrees. nebo 17. very cold in robbinsville 12. burnsville 11. 19 columbus. 11 fairview. high lands waking up to the single digits at 8. marshal 10 degrees. the roads a a getting busy right now. jaclyn, there are delays on patton avenue? >>jaclyn: right. drivers you can expect slow moving traffic there on patton avenue heading towards downtown and i-40. speeds there at druid drive are slowing down to 17 miles per hour. so, keep that in mind. turning to the roads in south asheville, here is a look at the commute from i-40 to airport road, overall this drive timing out to 13 minutes for you but expect the slowdowns approaching long sholes road. and getting another check on i-40 over in haywood county, we are now dealing with delays on the westbound side near the tennessee border. >>i'm jaclyn deaugustino. this on-time traffic report is brought to you by the wired >> >>jay: today in facebook feedback, we asked you to wish dolly parton a happy 70th birthday. >>jaclyn: happy birthday to the girl who wore the coat of many color, we love

here's our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. chimney rock. and it's still snowing here at the rock. 23 degrees. here's our storm. it is going to move out and up the coast. so tapping in to a lot of atlantic moisture. and it's cold enough behind that system for all the snow. but we're done tomorrow with most of the accumulations. going to wrap it up and be done with most of the accumulations. winds for the northwest. 15, 20, gusts up to 30, maybe even 40 miles per hour in some of the higher elevations. it's not out of question. notice on the future cast from midnight tonight until noon tomorrow really wrapping the snows up for most of us. in is where the attention will be right along the tennessee rder. northwest flow gives you the snow. three, maybe even six inches. yancey county, down through swain as well. that's a lot. and you haven't seen as much as places south. we're going to shift to higher elevations. mostly sunny skies on sunday. we get a few peeks tomorrow. additional snow fall won't be that impressive. maybe for asheville. north an

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're up in the black mountains over yancey county. 3700 feet and it's 46 degrees. and those high thin cirrus clouds overhead. same thing over the upstate. this is paris mountain. thin cirrus clouds. and now the lights are on. 70% chance of rain. so the clouds are just the beginning of what will become a pretty moist atmosphere tomorrow. and that rain likely starts to fall in earnest in to the early part of the afternoon and then ends by evening. it's not going to be a prolong if we see anything, and i do mean anything, it would be a little bit of light rain mixed with light snow. don't expect anything to accumulate. same thing sunday. that system that went south is going too far south. the rain, the snow, whatever we get is going to be very little. nice warm up today with our winds turning south and southwesterly. tomorrow they'll become a little more east and southeasterly. that's going to mean cooler weather will get wedged in as that rain falls and cools the atmosphere, the cooler

and we are looking at the leicester carpet sales news 13 skycam network. connestee false golf course covered in snow and that is going to be the case all day long. a chilly start to the day, 18 degrees right now in asheville. you see the winds whipping around 20 miles per hour make it feel like low single digits. much more of the same in the upstate, expect chilly conditions throughout the morning hours today. low and mid 40s later on this afternoon with plenty of sunshine and the 50s are going to be returning to our forecast by tomorrow. >>luke: unc asheville men's basketball team had so much to play for on saturday. if the bulldogs could beat presbyterian, the national would take over the big south standings all by themselves. ready to play at kimball arena and it showed. kevin van dialed up from long 20-10. little bit later in the game, they keep it going, ahmad thomas finds sam hughes down low, a nice short jumper off the window to keep the bulldogs lead at 10 points. mcdevitt liking what he seize so far. dan weeks to sam hughes against with a bucket w

it's all temperature talk. 22 black mountain, 30 in casher, but 17 in leicester, nebo 24. and 28 in robinsville. coming up in a moment i will talk more about how wind will play a factor in your day and more about that snow chance. but, right now let's get a check on your tuesday morning commute with jaclyn. >> >>jaclyn: thanks,ngrid. ;e f/0<4(jthe interstates are looking good. here is taking i-240 westbound through downun to. you shouldn't see any traffic problems. traffic is flowing smoothly between i-40 and charlotte street. turning to i-40 through asheville, that is a nice and easy 8 minute ride from hendersonville road over to and here is a look along i-26 between hendersonville and asheville. you will want togy yourself about 20 minutes to make that drive time. and if your commute takes you through i. 24 through the bow wen bridge, here is what you can expect this morning. not too many cars. traffic is flowing smoothly for you on your drive. that's a look at your on time driving report brought to you by the wired mouse commuter solutions. >>holly: the tigers lost 45-4

officers pulled over 39-year-old katrina robinson off new leicester highway friday night. that's when they say she sped away and hit them with the side of her car. she was arrested a short time later and faces multiple were not seriously hurt. 3 3 vandals cause hundreds of dollars worth of damage to two churches in north carolina. this is a photo of one of them in rowan county. someone spray- painted "satan loves you" and "666" on this church... and another that is about two miles away. so far, no arrests have been made. authorities have not said if the two crimes are connected. 3 3 a mountain sheriff is concerned hs office will not be able to buy necessary equipment. that's because washington has put a hold on money collected during drug seizures. the henderson county sheriff's office uses that money to buy military-style equipment. sheriff charles mcdonald is also now getting congressmen and county officials involved. congressman mark meadows says since congress did away with some of that funding... his phone has been ringing. 3 congressman mark meadows: "this is a criti

below freezing so definitely we can sustain the snow. 20 degrees in black mountain, 24 in casher, leicester 22 degrees. nebo 24. robinsville 25 degrees. 16 degrees. 21 in fairview. 26 in high lands and marshal. 20 degrees. back over to you. >>holly: now through next thursday you can get a special price at certain asheville eatery for restaurant week. >>jay: anthony cerrato from strata is preparing some dishes you can have this week. >>holly: good morning, what do you have? >> we have a salad from the lunch option and it's a tricolor salad, three colors with a local quail egg drying. >>holly: quail egg? >> it's soft boiled. >>jay: where do you get those? >>holly: from quail. that's exactly what you would say to me. >> it's local greens from fork mountain farms and we have red onion. >>holly: seriously though, >> the eggs . . . jay now you want to know? >>holly: i do want to know. >> there are a couple local farms out of marshal, not marshal, barnardsville, property ranch. so, i will have caesar vin that get and red win mixed together. >>jay: virtually what you serve at the restaurant is loca

right now in leicester, on bear call in from a viewer saying there is a slick spot around the area and it's not the only place in buncombe county. there's many other places across the mountains that are also going to have some of those slick spots. now, maybe slightly warmer down in the upstate. still seeing the fog and the low lying clouds. there is going to be some clearing later on this afternoon for some sunshine, but the clouds are returning overnight and snow on the way for the start of our sunday. >>evan: we're not even ten weeks old and they don't have names yet but they are already training to track criminals and people who are missing. news 13's jerrika insco reports from the henderson county canine pups first training session. >> >>reporter: don't let theirir size fool you. these sisters are ready to work after being picked up in tennessee on new year's eve. >> oh, yeah. she's an explorer for sure. >>reporter: starting young, they have high expectations for the girls. >> we are shooting for 6-8 months to get them to their initial certification. >>reporter: they are blood fin

one thing i want to show you, so far for the season, 10.4 in boston, leicester which turned out to be the record winter, we were virtually identical. this will all change tomorrow, because that is the anniversary the four big blizzards. we' ve had a lot of days in a row above the average. right now, in boston, we are partly cloudy tonight. temperatures are right at the freezing mark. we are seeing 20' s to low 30' s, even to the south. keep in mind, the percent down here, an average of it on the gate, six inches in boston and 50 miles northwest of boston, no snow at all. we are getting a mechling-- getting a little bit of melting. this is going to go into the 40' s, 45 and 50. there will be melting for sure from plymouth to the cape. what about clouds for tomorrow? we will get mild wind which will turn a little chilly by early wednesday. a slight reinforcement of the air wednesday afternoon. that is day one. even though it will be chilly tomorrow, we will be around 40 degrees midday early afternoon. as a little bit above the average. thursday night or friday, there is a chance that we

the big game is where a win for arsenal pull put them ahead of leiceste leicester. >> could be a tense game which is what you get in premier league, but i think because of the quality of the players on the pitch, because of what is at stake it will be a very intense mat match. >> reporter: two games in the nhl and mba postponed this weekend. luckily the games to decide which teams will contest super bowel 50 are almost certain to go ahead this sunday. first up is the afc championship clash between these two teams. more on that in a moment. after that we have the game between the cardinals and the panthers. they have lost once in the season. temperatures expected to be around 3 degrees for that game. they have been practicing in the snow ahead of the cardinals visit. despite the cold weather they're the favorites. they're the 7th team to rin at least 15 seasonal games. the afc title game pit two of the great quarter backs of the modern era against each other as the reigning team take on peyton manning. the last time the pair will face up to each other. both have impressive records. look

leicester carpet sales news13 of the crowd to leave the big rock. but a few hours earlier, it was definitely happening. 54 degrees. and we can see the flag flying there. a little bit breezy. clouds continue to stream in mainly from the west. satellite and radar showing them a little bit thicker in our northern and western mountain counties. they are going to thicken as we go through the overnight. making for a mild night. much milder than we had last night. in asheville, clear skies, 66 degrees. we can see beautiful skies here on the unc cam behind these current conditions. 59 degrees and also breezy. that light wind breaker is going to feel good if you are about to head out to dinner. overall, the real chill, it just kind of stays on vacation for we'll show you what i mean on the future cast bigger picture. we have a front which is moving closer to us. by midnight it is actually going to be over central tennessee. we continue to get this nice southerly flow. we see some widely scattered showers with that front moving in. by dinner time, that front

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. love skiing under the lights. high temperatures today. just below freezing in newland and boone for the high. we saw close to 50 in many mountain -- i should say upstate locations. boone 28. newland 25. we still have that wind to deal with out in the north. all five to ten miles an hour. this battle between some warmer air trying to nudge in from the north and the south. we're going to see that play out here the next several days. 37 down to 25 at 11 o'clock here in asheville. we'll talk about bigger changes late day tomorrow. stick around. >> darcel: kids have always counted on snow days as a day to have fun. but in transylvania county, they'll have to make time for homework, too. the district is imposing what is called virtual days this winter. the principal of brevard middle says virtual days will help with make up days. the students have chrome books to help with inclement weather. >> they're using chrome bookser they enjoy using technology and therefore, it's just building on skills that they already have and

here's our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. our web cam in cataloochee. they're skiing under the lights. 31 degrees at 5500 feet. they've done a great job there. temperatures for highs today. low 40s at least in asheville. mid 40s in our southern mountains. upper 40s in the foothills. 30s in yancey, mitchell, avery county. you're going warmer than that tomorrow. right now we sit in the 30s mostly in the mountain valleys. notice these temperatures from 29 in newland to 38 in burnsville. what gives? there's a little bit of a temperature inversion going on. that will play havoc i think with temperatures tonight. lighter winds now in asheville. those winds should stay light for the rest of the evening. most of the action resides well to the north of us. we'll talk about our chances of snow in the long term forecast. 20s for wind chills this evening. layer up. i'll see you again in a few. he can . >> darcel: why a local mother answers in >> darcel: a hendersonville woman is . >> larry: what happened and the potential impact on others is tonight's reality check

take a look here on our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. we're at 1600 feet. 17 degrees. they had snow on their trees earlier. it's all melted off. boone sits at 30. we're almost to freezing in burnsville. still in the 30s in asheville, hendersonville. 40s for most of the upstate. it's a bit milder down there as you would expect. those high temperatures now down a few degrees. 28 in boone. down to the lower and middle 40s in the upstate. southwesterly winds in the upstate. but more of a northerly wind in the mountains. our wind chills down to 29. boone and newland in the teens. greer at 39 degrees. our wind chills, teens and 20s this evening. not a lot of wind but just enough to be noticed. 27 by 9 o'clock. 25 by 11. upstate, 32 by 11 o'clock. coming up in just a few minutes, i'i' time out some of the snow showers i have in the forecast. >> darcel: crews respond to a fire yesterday morning. 79-year-old jack henland couldn't make it out but his wife pat did. >> larry: hope, pat is recovering tonight in the hospital? >> hope: she is. she's go

our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network in franklin down in macon county. 48 degrees. a little milder than us here in asheville. all in all, it's cloudier now. here's our jet stream pattern. how streams are going to dip. that's that frontal boundary that's going to push down here tonight and touch off a few snow showers in the high elevations before day break. this is a big ridge in the jet stream. that's warmer air. we're going to see a major shift by then. still clouds to deal with over the upstate. a few showers south of i-85. tomorrow we're going to go 50% on the chances of snow in the high elevation. this is a mountain forecast. you see that snow showers will be possible near along the tennessee border. but know chance saturday, sunday. back up to 40% chances of rain come monday. 47 degrees in asheville. we got a north-northwest wind at 9. that puts our wind chill down to 43. you're going to feel that wind. here's our culprit. the one that's going to bring the cold air and increasing clouds along with the wind coming quickly tonight. high pressure will rule the ro

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network a chilly day in western north carolina university. showers falling. don't see too many umbrellas there. 45 degrees as we go to black mountain. melting snow. but no rain falling there just yet. it's close to you as the clouds have certainly thickened up. rain is inching its way east ward. a whole line of it here. there will be moderate rain kind of a break for you in franklin. robbinsville, toccoa, bryson city, waynesville, stretching up in to madison county. imbedded showers at least over areas like marshall, burnsville, highway 19 e getting weather, too. in to mitchell county. in the next hour and a half, this is going to slide its way east ward. henderson, mcdowell and even polk county. right now it's 50 degrees under cloudy skies in asheville. with a south-southwest wind at 8. 20s to the 50s this afternoon. here it is in short term. rain chances very high at 7:00 p.m. all the way through midnight. dropping to 40% by morning. we go even lower than that to 10% by lunch time tomorrow. tomorrow's weather will not be in place. 40% chanc

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network down in franklin. it is a balmy 55 degrees. we're going down in to 40s after sunset. eventually 30s by 11 o'clock in asheville. there's rain on the way. i'll show you >> tammy: the holidays are a time of joy. but for one person, r . >> karen: frank, where is this wendy's? on the west side of asheville. over the holidays folks noticed there were some big changes and they contacted us. sandy cox was one of several viewers who reached out to us on facebook and social media. this was her question: do you know why the wendy's on patton avenue closed down. this wendy was located there for a long time. as you can see the sign has been taken down and there's a sign for sale right outside. well a sign on the door says it's permanently closed and it closed on thursday, december 24th. the chain thanked its customers for 40 years of loyalty and pointed them to the three other nearby locations. but it gives no real reason for why it shut down. so we contacted their corporate office. i spoked with the president of the franchisee, the tar hea

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. the rain has reached you in black mountain. that is not snow melt. there it is. the rain now on the roadways. there it is on radar. decent swath of rain. breaking up now. very light. poor visibility. light rain and moderate rain. very cold. even with snow flakes mixed in, in higher elevations. it will be out of here tomorrow. you can see some of the rain totals already getting close to half an inch in andrews. temperature down to 38 in burnsville. we drop from 50 to 44 in asheville. still 50s over the upstate. there's that freezing rain advisory out. by nine. rain still falling in places. i'll show you the big changes, though, as we get in to the weekend. >> tammy: a popular part of the blue ridge parkway remains closed indefinitely. the commuter stretch running between highway 70 and highway 191 is still under 4 to 6 inches of heavy wet snow. they say crews will work every day including weekends to get that snow cleared as quickly as possible. no word yet on when that will be. >> all that freezing that we get, or all the thawi

and you see in the links, you see in the few frames of the leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. and yes, you see that cloud cover rolling through across the mountains today. and we're going to continue to increase as we make our way toward the overnight hours. mid upper 40s for many in western north carolina. slightly cooler as you make your way a little to the north. take a look at the upstate. a lot of sunshine on the way as well. but it was a bit of a breeze rolling through. all ahead of a cold front that's going to bring us. there's a little bit of snow. that's certainly a topic of because we have a winter weather advisory from 2:00 a.m. until noon tomorrow for many of those in western north carolina. avery all the way down right along the north carolina and tennessee border. graham, clay, macon involved. buncombe as well. up wards of about an inch or so in higher elevations about 3500 feet, there's an advisory. the system that we're following is a little bit further off to the west. it was originally actually in central texas. you see it moving right along that gulf coast.

. >> jason: welcome back everybody, our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network down in rosemund in transylvania you can see we don't have rain coming down from those clouds. here come those clouds again streaming up from the south. they'll be with us this evening. this is going to slow the cooling process. we're going to bump our chances of rain up. thursday a 40% chance. that is late day after sunset. so the daylight hours tomorrow, i do not expect any rain. 60% chance on friday and saturday. saturday may likely end up being the wetter of the two days at this point. i know that's changed dramatically since monday. temperatures in the 50s and yeah, more sunshine than anything else. 50% chance of even rain mixing with some snow before it ends on sunday. don't hold your breath. this is not going to be a major 41 degrees right now. it is still mostly clear in asheville. south-southeast wind at 7. humidity very low. 19%. it was down to 6% atop mountain mitchell today. 6% humidity. i mean, you can't get much lower than that, can you? 41 degrees in greenville. you've had an east-north

here's our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network from franklin in macon county. sun setting now. beautiful clear sky. it's a beautiful sunset, too if out. 40s right now in bryson city. elsewhere, 30s. still have that wind to deal with. it's a south to easterly wind. more of a northeast wind over the upstate. and that is adding to the chill. at greer. certainly for our high elevation counties in the north. bundle up. brrr cold this evening. temperatures will fall in to the low 20s by 11 o'clock. thankfully the wind will be nearly as strong as yesterday. temperatures down to 30 at 11. we'll talk more about the milder weather that comes by the end of the week. stick around for that. >> tammy: new at 5:30, a breaking and entering incident leaves a local woman fearing for her safety. >> frank: karen, where did this happen? >> karen: the last thing the victims want is for the invader to possibly see their home again so we'll just say it's up the street here. we talked to the woman who said if she and the kids were in the house, the situation could have been much worse.

that's the way january can go sometimes. 44 degrees atop mount mitchell. 6600 feet from our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network up there. see the clouds earlier this afternoon? gone. so a beautiful sunset coming our way. it will start to thicken up again later this evening. you see the bands coming from the south-southwest. they'll start to thicken and lower overnight tonight. the chances of rain are minimal tonight. better tomorrow but nothing significant until we get in to saturday. 50% chance of scattered showers. it's not going to be all day but we're going to gett some share of scattered showers no doubt. on saturday we drop the percentages down to 30%. we'll see a snow flake or two here in asheville. 55 degeges at this hour. so step out the door. pretty milil evening. east-southeast wind at 7. the wind chill at 53 degrees. we did have that cool wedge of air. but it wasn't enough to push down to the upstate. the temperatures really got warm today down towards south carolina. upper 50s and 60s in those areas. whereas greensboro, raleigh, it was only 40s for high temperat

here's the view from the leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network at mount mitchell state park. 6600 feet up. you can see a beautiful shot here all the way across black mountain. it's a gorgeous afternoon if you're willing to bear the chill up there. worse. temperatures in the 30s right now for the french broad river asheville. upstate. we still have a wind but this that's a big change from the northerly winds we had yesterday and the day before. that is going to usher in moisture and milder temperatures for us. wind chills in the 30s and 40s mix. layer up. your temperatures in the upstate will go down below freezing by 9 o'clock. we'll talk about that chill tonight and when the next round stick around. >> tammy: president obama got emotional as he outlined his plan on gun control. he announced executive actions today while surrounded by victims and survivors. >> reporter: in a defining moment during his last year in office, president obama shed tears as he made good on his control. >> every time i think about those kids, it gets me mad. >> reporter: the 20 first graders of the

you can see them here in our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network down at county. there it is. 48 degrees right now there. brevard. the clouds advancing in. you can see it on the satellite picture. right here. the line. we'll deal with the clouds overnight. really the rain is so far and showers. not holding moisture. don't expect rain this evening. if we see anything, it's light and sprinkly. rain chances will come tomorrow. they'll be scattered showers but not all day. the best chances fall over the weekend. saturday is looking wet. again, not all day rain but must better chances of seeing showers. country. maybe a dusting to an inch. slim chance of anything accumulating at all. but it will get cold and you'll notice that. 52 degrees right now. it's still relatively balmy. south-southeast wind. a little bit of a chill earlier but not much now because the wind is so light. high pressure to the north is actually going to help wedge in cool air. you had to go far to the east towards the triad. we're certainly going to erode away the mild weather tomorrow and get back

leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. here we are in beech mountain parkway. look at the snow still on the ground. we're likely going to add to that as we go down the road tomorrow with a clipper coming through. right now your air temperature is below freezing in boone. upper 30s right now as you step out the door. a little bit of wind. that does mean we have more of a wind chill factor at this hour. air temperatures currently below freezing in newland and boone. big difference as you went north. there's that wind as you went out of the north at 9. battle between warmer air that ward. move south ward. the colder air wins out. 11 wind chills in teens and twenties. >> anchor: snow days have always bb been a day of leisure. >> frank: instead of snow days they're planning something called virtual days. >> anchor: john, the district says putting some work in when it snows will be good for everyone. >> john: the idea is to cut back on those saturday make-up days that many families here in the mountains dread. in the meantime, snow days as we know it may never be the

leicester carpet sales skycam network, nice clear conditions with a light breeze. but satellite radar does show -- this is really, we have seen the clouds on the increase pulling down into the henderson county area. we still have that threat of light precipitation, mainly western madison north into avery county. we have not seen anything yet, at least i haven't pulled any on your radar. let me know if you see any of the wintry precipitation. if we do see that, it will be very light in nature. and yeah, this weekend, a 0% chance of rain. keep the outdoor plans but the extended forecast, i will show you a greater chance when that enters the forecast in a moment. of interesting. we started off the day around 28 degrees. now we are a little bit milder, 35 in asheville due to the clouds. 39 burnsville, 33 newland and up towards boone. 40s in the foothills. look at the upstate, it shows it is a little cooler. 36 in greer. 41 in clemson. and the coldest spot on my map is 25 in our western zones and andrews. wind advisory is currently in effect, this goes through 4 o'clock

leicester carpet sales news 13 skycam network, but notice there unfortunately, that excitement is over at least for now. nothing really to sew you on the radar and satellite. not even any clouds. very clear skies to start off the 23 degrees is as cold as we have gotten down to at the ashville airport. that's still 9 degrees colder than we were 24 hours ago when it was snowing. so, 17 degrees colder at franklin, 12 degrees colder in greenville, spartanburg also down into greenwood. what about current conditions right now in franklin? 15 degrees. 18 in andrews. 17 burnsville. 20 degrees in forest city. below freezing all across the upstate. look at this. 25 in greenville, spartanburg, anderson, and 22 in greenwood. now, thankfully the wind isn't when we talk temperatures in the teens every little bit of wind makes it feel that much colder. right now out of the north at 9 miles per hour, you step outside, it feels like 13 degrees in asheville. so, we have been talking about it all morning long. make sure you have the layer, the hat, the glove, the thick coat, maybe the one that goes below

leicester carpet sales news 13 skycam network. no additional snowfall through the overnight hours into the early portion of the day here. but, near the tennessee line, as i mentioned earlier, these are the slick areas on the roads. also, bridges, avery, madison county, mitchell county, yancey county, those are the areas where we cough slick roadways on secondary roads and causing school delays in those school drones as well. no precipitation since the ashville airport, we have another chance for snow coming up in the seven-day forecast in just a second. 27 degrees, that's normal for this time of year. we drop down to 18 at the ashville airport. 20e burnsville, 20 morganton, low 20s in rutherford county, 15 in our western zones around waynesville as well, below that 20 degrees mark. below freezing in greenville. down into greenwood, 26, every number on my map below freezing. the entire southeast is very cold. i know we don't want to, but reality is 14 miles per hour winds in asheville makes it feel like 6 degrees outside right now.

the one nil win gives arsenal a two point advantage of a second place less-- over second place leicester city. >> it is very important to have points like today. it helps the team as well because we go for moments in the season again where we will not play well and the memory of having done that before and winning the game helps you to hang on sometimes. >> reporter: wayne rooney ended his drought. he has become the second top scoring in history with 188 goals. >> it is amazing. that so the age of 30 years, because you have to say that, of course, now we are playing much more matches, i think, but still, it is an achievement. >> reporter: west ham up to a win. they took a lead over just ten minutes after andy carol added the second goal. it's the fourth loss in 12 premier league games. the reds stands as 8 as a result. >> i could maybe say more, but my english is not good enough to give you all the information that is going around in me at this moment. i told the players immediately after the game summary not enough. >> reporter: for a third straight game leicester city have failed to sc

our leicester carpet sales news13 sky cam network. it is 10 degrees. and yes, some icy spots out there in avery county. watch out. our rain chances will be going up significantly. late week, though. rain thursday in to friday. thursday's rain chances will be later in the day. friday is the bulls eye for most of the wet weather the next seven days. 25 degrees right now with a north-northwest wind at 10. it puts our wind chill down to 15 degrees officially in warmer but not by much. 29. the wind much lighter so the wind chill is only 24. i say only but it is still very cold, too. once it moves out over the atlantic, there goes the wind. it brings the moisture with it. first it will be in the form of clouds late wednesday in to thursday. eventually the rain will begin to form as we see the clouds lower. friday will certainly be a wet day. some where off the coast of the carolinas later in the week next week we could see something development. maybe monday. we'll watch that closely because if that happens, we could see some wintery weather like this. look