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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Aug 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.85°W (Elev. 5003 ft)
Last Update:
6:33 am EDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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