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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 9 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 2 May 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Blantyre NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Light west northwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blantyre NC
 35.3°N 82.6°W (Elev. 2123 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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