Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

89°F

32°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	4 Jul 3:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Horse Shoe NC

Independence Day
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. High near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.