Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 24 Feb 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fletcher NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind becoming west southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fletcher NC
 35.43°N 82.5°W (Elev. 2106 ft)
6:24 am EST Feb 24, 2026
7am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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