Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

A Few Clouds

69°F

21°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 May 8:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Looking Glass Falls NC

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 57 °F
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before noon. High near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.