Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Apr 7:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cold Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 53.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.