Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43° N Lon: 82.54° W Elev: 2165 ft.

Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 30 Jun 5:54 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Henderson County

Today
Mostly sunny this morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Patchy fog in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. North winds around 5 mph, becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Sunny. Highs around 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.



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