Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	6 Jun 10:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Saluda NC

Today
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.