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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.40 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Pisgah Forest NC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 05:02pm until March 28, 11:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 28, 05:02pm until March 28, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Pisgah Forest NC
 35.26°N 82.69°W (Elev. 2139 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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