Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 16 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	17 Jun 6:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Jones Gap SC

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Clear then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Juneteenth
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.