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- Cooler air is expected to move back into the area today after some mild days.
- Highs will reach near 60 this afternoon, however, the breeze will make it feel colder.
- The high country will see snow showers starting this evening and expected to last until Wednesday.
- A Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect for Ashe, Avery, and Watauga counties with accumulations mainly above 3500 ft of 3 inches or more.
- Lower elevations can expect to see a touch less or no snow at all.
- Sunny and dry weather will be present in the metro for the rest of the week.
- Temperatures are expected to warm back up to the 60s by Friday through the weekend.
- Our next rain chance doesn’t arrive until early Sunday morning.
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