Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.22 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Jul 7:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Penrose NC

Today
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind.

Independence Day

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light and variable wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.