Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Fruitland NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 74 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 54 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Fruitland NC
 35.42°N 82.42°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
6:14 am EDT Apr 16, 2024
7am EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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