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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ottanola NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ottanola NC
 35.41°N 82.28°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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