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

Mount Pisgah NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 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 46. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Pisgah NC
 35.43°N 82.75°W (Elev. 4826 ft)
6:25 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
8am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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