Area, this is a weather advisory. This is where travel is going to be tricky. We could see some snowfall accumulations and icing. Then we head down south. A freezing rain advisory in the hot pink area. All these advisories are in effect through tomorrow night. We see on our radar right now most of the snow is just in our extreme northern mountain locations around spruce pine, northern yancey and mitchell counties right now. However, as we put the future radar in to motion, well lets see, we see it eventually beginning to fill in from the west as well. So as we go through the overnight, were going to see more of those snow showers begin to fly. Meanwhile the current temperatures a big range. Burnsville 18. Asheville a cold 22. Warmer conditions out west. Bryson city 32. Your evening planner is going to be a cold one with those snow showers ramping up. Flurries at nine. A knew snow showers at 11 oclock. We are going to see and mainly cloudy. Moisture is going to kick in a little bit late
Happen next with the remains. The conservative jurist died unexpectedly on a hunting trip in west texas, this is as his jurist legacy will forever be remembered. Overnight, america honoring Justice Antonin Scalia, by far the most conservative jurist on the highest court. He influenced a generation of judges, lawyers, and students. And profoundly shaped the legal landscape. Place your left hand on the bible. He was nominated by president reagan in 1986 serving 30 years on the bench. Known to many as the anchor of the conservative wing of the Supreme Court, he will forever be remembered for his strict interpretation and staunch defense of the constitution. Republican president ial candidates reacting during saturday nights debate. This is a tremendous blow to conservativism. Its a tremendous blow, frankly, to our country. He will go down as one of the great justices in the history of the republic. The longest serving justice on the current United States Supreme Court, reportedly died thi
Advisories for yancey, mitchell. Elsewhere, not quite that cold but still very, very uncomfortable if youre out for too long. We are down to 20 right now in asheville. Burnsville 18. Newland 10 degrees. 17 in morganton. You add the wind chill factor in that. Feeling like 10 right now in asheville. 4 below in boone. Thats where its dangerous. 24 in forest city. We are looking at a very cold overnight and cold valentines day morning as well. Starting out at 15 degrees at 8 oclock. Cloudy and 22 at 10 00 a. M. 26 at noon. Layer up if youre going to be out in the morning. Upstate cold at 22 degrees at 8 oclock. 28 at 10 00. 33 degrees at noon. We have a winter storm watch kicking in tomorrow evening through monday for all of us in the mountains and the Northern Tier of the upstate and coming up, ill tell you much more about the mix of snow and ice. Coming up our, frank. Frank drivers across the mountains already had some trouble getting out the door this morning. Fresh snow made for slick
Upstatement but theres still heavy rain to be had farther southeast. Temperatures in the 40s in the southern mountains. 40s in asheville. Middle and upper 50s in the upstate. Everybody is cooling down tonight. Look at the wind really starting to crank in the north. 22 in boone. Were already getting that wind to pick up south. That means wind will be a big factor tomorrow. Wind advisories out until noon tomorrow for these counties. Yancey, mitchell, avery. Youll wake up, mid to upper 20s. You woke up this morning to 30s and 40s and no wind. Ill show you which communities will be in a snowstorm. Larry heres a look at where things stand right now for the republicans. Massachusetts, tennessee, georgia, virginia, and arkansas. Ted cruz, hes won his home state of texas and also oklahoma. For the democrats, Hillary Clinton won alabama, tennessee, georgia, arkansas and texas. Darcel and westernie sanders has won his home state of vermont and oklahoma. Trump spoke about an hour ago and is claim
3 we have new video and details this morning about a fire that burned overnight in buncombe county. We first brought it to you as breaking news last night at 11. This morning. The riceville fire chief tells us it was a workshop. And no one was inside when it started. While our cameras were kept quite a distance away. You can see just how big the flames were. Crews will return there later this morning. To try and figure out what caused the fire. 3 3 area shelters operated under a code purple overnight. Code purple is issued when temperatures fall to 32 degrees. Or lower. Volutneers with abccm went out to search for Homeless People in need of shelter for the night. One man was found near prichard park in need of food, a blanket and a warm bed. 3 tim mcelyea, abccm are you good . Do you have somewhere to stay tonight . You dont . Stay tonight . When it gets this cold, abccm offers everyone a place to stay. Not just veterans. 3 3 work is underway at another asheville homeless shelter. To e