Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Zirconia NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Zirconia NC
 35.18°N 82.47°W (Elev. 2457 ft)
6:10 am EDT Apr 16, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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