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Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chimney Rock NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Drizzle with scattered showers before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Drizzle then
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm.  Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 7 mph becoming west in the evening.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Drizzle with scattered showers before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 7 mph becoming west in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Chimney Rock NC
 35.43°N 82.25°W (Elev. 2808 ft)
6:53 pm EDT Aug 3, 2025
7pm EDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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