Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	5 Jul 7:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Saluda NC

Today
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.