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FallColorHunter

  1. RT @visitasheville: ExploreAsheville.com has a new look! Check it out- we think you'll like what we did with the place. ow.ly/7Yvdx
  2. RT @foodtopia: VIDEO: Extreme Santa Climbs Chimney Rock youtu.be/HV9kXV7FhAQ
  3. RT @WLOS_TRAFFIC: The Parkway is CLOSED through the entire Asheville Corridor for snow and ice: MM-382.5 AND MM-388.8/Hendersonville Road.
  4. @_babymccants It's warm during the day (lower 60's) & cooler at night (30's). Pack layers.
  5. Here's another interesting weather factoid from the AB-Tech Institute for Climate Education. ow.ly/7AQqs
  6. 70 degrees for the high today in Asheville. You gotta love that. Our normal average is 58.
  7. Even bears like to go fall color hunting... ow.ly/7pRNR
  8. @casteelroger That might be a question better suited for @GoToEvansville ;-)
  9. Heading to the Asheville area? There is still time to find fall color. Here's where you should go... ow.ly/7mItb
  10. It has been especially beautiful this year. RT @rockwitbritt: Asheville is so beautiful in the fall
  11. @jennlatino Of course the pretty leaves are worth it! It's really beautiful here right now. #avl
  12. @bbchickn I saw it in Weaverville. I didn't think much of it until I read the report. Pretty cool. #sundog
  13. Did anyone see this optical phenomenon in the sky last night? ow.ly/7bjkA
  14. Elk, waterfalls and beautiful fall color. ow.ly/7bggT Find out where to go for the best scenery in this week's color report.
  15. @txdiceman You will definitely see some color in all three places. This weekend is best for @biltmoreestate and @ChimneyRockPark. Have fun!
  16. Bridge work over I-26 RT @zensutherland @mvwilliams do we know why #BRP closure? Because they can? #avlnews @mvwilliams
  17. Fall photos sent in from around the Asheville area. ow.ly/78MoM
  18. Attn Leaf Lookers! Effective Nov. 1: Blue Ridge Parkway will be closed from Milepost 388.3/Hendersonville Rd to Milepost 393.6/Brevard Rd
  19. Good advice on the menu at Tod's Tasties. twitter.com/FallColorHunte…
  20. Beautiful colors and extended peak - this leaf season is full of surprises. Trees at 3500' elevation are still peaking. Some still green!