Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cruso NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Cruso NC
 35.41°N 82.81°W (Elev. 3458 ft)
6:25 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
8am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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