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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory until April 19, 02:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast and Windy

44°F

7°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	N 30 G 46 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	34°F (1°C)
Last update	19 Apr 6:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Zirconia NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 07:08am until April 19, 02:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory April 19, 07:08am until April 19, 02:00pm
NOW until 2:00pm Sun
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 76.