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.

A Few Clouds

70°F

21°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Pisgah Forest NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. 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.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. 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.
Wednesday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Pisgah Forest NC
 35.26°N 82.69°W (Elev. 2139 ft)
6:11 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
1pm EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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