Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.53 in (1034.1 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	29 Mar 6:54 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Cradle of Forestry NC

Today
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Saturday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.