Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 3:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Walnut NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11am and noon.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 11am and noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Walnut NC
 35.87°N 82.7°W (Elev. 2431 ft)
3:46 am EDT May 7, 2024
4am EDT May 7, 2024-6pm EDT May 13, 2024
 
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