A Sweltering Heat Wave For The West

A sweltering heat wave with record breaking temperatures is expected the rest of the week in much of the West, as a large dome of high pressure builds and expands across the region. Numerous excessive heat warnings and advisories are already in effect across Arizona, California and Nevada. Also, locally heavy rain is possible in the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast over the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 May 5:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Pisgah Forest NC

Today

Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Showers
Likely
High: 70 °F
Tonight

Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Low: 59 °F
Wednesday

Showers and
Patchy Fog
High: 67 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 60 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
High: 76 °F
Thursday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Low: 62 °F
Friday

T-storms
Likely
High: 76 °F
Friday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 60 °F
Saturday

Showers
Likely
High: 76 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 67. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.