Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Chimney Rock NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Chimney Rock NC
 35.41°N 82.28°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
9:51 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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