Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	18 Apr 1:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Zirconia NC

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 41.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.