Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West; Excessive Rainfall Possible in the South-Central U.S.

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas today, as well as parts of the southern and central Plains due to slow moving thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	30 Jun 11:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Saluda NC

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Scattered
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Independence Day
High: 85 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Low around 67. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 85.