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.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	21 Aug 3:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Cradle of Forestry NC

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Light west northwest wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.