Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Oct 6:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chimney Rock NC

Flood Watch October 11, 07:07am until October 11, 02:00pm

Flash Flood Warning until October 11, 11:00am

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Flood Watch

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Flood Watch October 11, 07:07am until October 11, 02:00pm
Flash Flood Warning until October 11, 11:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 66 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog and
Breezy
Columbus Day
High: 72 °F
Patchy Fog
and Windy
then Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 9am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Columbus Day

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 60.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 76.