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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 14 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 8 Jun 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fletcher NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely.  Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 79 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Fletcher NC
 35.43°N 82.5°W (Elev. 2106 ft)
2:46 pm EDT Jun 8, 2023
3pm EDT Jun 8, 2023-6pm EDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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