National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Arctic Blast Set to Arrive on Thanksgiving; Dangerous Wind Chills, Lake Effect Snow, Severe Thunderstorms

A significant arctic outbreak will arrive in the northern Rockies and northern Plains on Thanksgiving into Friday and advance farther south and east through much of the Plains and Midwest this weekend. Dangerous wind chill temperatures are expected with a significant long duration lake effect snow event possible downwind of the Great Lakes. Severe thunderstorms may be possible in the Southeast. Read More >

 

 

ASHEVILLE MARCH CLIMATE RECORDS    1869 to 2024

DAY MAX HI MIN HI MAX LOW MIN LOW PRECIP SNOW
1 76° - 2006 31° - 1920 55° - 1997 10° - 1914 2.38" - 2007 6.4" - 1969
2 79° - 1976 21° - 1980 54° - 1997 8° - 1914 1.69" - 1960 15.0" - 1872
3 80° - 1976 30° - 1947 55° - 1887 9° - 1980 1.25" - 1934 3.8" - 1942
4 79° - 1976 23° - 1960 53° - 1979 7° - 1943 2.20" - 1979 1.7" - 1925
5 78° - 1955 20° - 1960 60° - 2004 5° - 1960 2.34" - 1963 1.6" - 1912
6 78° - 1908 28° - 1960 58° - 1961 5° - 1960 2.14" - 2011 6.0" - 1969
7 82° - 1974 23° - 1920 61° - 1956 15° - 1960 1.30" - 1875 2.0" - 1957
8 81° - 1974 23° - 1996 57° - 1921 8° - 1920 1.40" - 1998 3.1" - 1991
9 80° - 1974 22° - 1932 57° - 1964 8° - 1996 1.54" - 2011 11.0" - 1960
10 76° - 1974 29° - 1932 58° - 1903 10° - 1996 2.22" - 1952 2.8" - 1975
11 79° - 1967 29° - 1924 55° - 2016 14° - 1934 0.99" - 2000 10.0" - 1926
12 83° - 1911 28° - 1960 57° - 1923 14° - 1998 4.17" - 1968 4.0" - 1993
13 79° - 1990 29° - 1932 55° - 2020 14° - 1998 2.92" - 1975 14.0" - 1993
14 82° - 1973 24° - 1993 58° - 1918 8° - 1993 1.41" - 1946 2.0" - 1924
15 81° - 1967 30° - 1924 60° - 1990 2° - 1993 2.73" - 1899 0.5" - 1937
16 81° - 1945 26° - 1890 60° - 1945 9° - 1893 2.61" - 1973 3.5" - 1900
17 85° - 1945 34° - 1915 58° - 1945 17° - 1890 2.00" - 1980 5.7" - 1936
18 83° - 1908 33° - 1936 56° - 1927 15° - 1941 1.58" - 1969 6.3" - 1936
19 86° - 1898 35° - 1956 57° - 1927 16° - 1923 2.45" - 1899 2.5" - 1892
20 83° - 1948 29° - 1906 60° - 1921 13° - 1923 2.30" - 1875 7.5" - 1876
21 82° - 1948 34° - 1960 58° - 1948 14° - 1965 2.00" - 1876 1.2" - 1960
22 86° - 1907 32° - 1915 58° - 1991 15° - 1965 1.93" - 1903 9.6" - 1981
23 85° - 1907 35° - 1915 60° - 1991 18° - 2004 2.38" - 1979 0.3" - 1970
24 83° - 1929 31° - 1940 59° - 1907 22° - 1940 1.38" - 1954 3.5" - 1940
25 87° - 1929 30° - 1940 60° - 1913 19° - 1940 3.64" - 2021 5.0" - 1972
26 81° - 2021 27° - 1894 62° - 1887 13° - 1955 3.00" - 1901 3.0" - 1947
27 85° - 2020 32° - 1955 60° - 1921 11° - 1955 3.79" - 1994 2.4" - 1947
28 86° - 1907 34° - 1887 60° - 1922 11° - 1887 1.55" - 1980 0.5" - 1947
29 84° - 1907 39° - 1887 61° - 1989 19° - 1982 3.66" - 1991 0.5" - 1941
30 83° - 1985 34° - 1964 61° - 1922 15° - 1964 1.56" - 1981 3.8" - 1915
31 81° - 1963 39° - 1906 62° - 1938 20° - 1964 1.90" - 1870 2.4" - 1972
 
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  56.9° - 1945 33.5° - 1960 9.86" - 1975 0.43" - 1889 28.9" - 1960