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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 19, 06:00 AM EDT until April 19, 02:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	N 12 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 2:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Chimney Rock NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:00am until April 19, 02:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Showers
Likely and
Windy then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 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 39. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.