Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.31 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Saluda NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saluda NC
 35.24°N 82.36°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
6:11 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
11am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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