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.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Dupont Forest NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:00am until April 19, 02:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dupont Forest NC
 35.19°N 82.64°W (Elev. 2700 ft)
9:00 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
9pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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