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Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Zirconia NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Zirconia NC
 35.16°N 82.5°W (Elev. 2910 ft)
Last Update:
1:08 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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