Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Asheville NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 53 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Asheville NC
 35.59°N 82.54°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
3:24 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
4am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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