Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	18 Aug 5:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Fruitland NC

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.