Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Sep 4:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Penrose NC

Today
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Labor Day
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Labor Day

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86.