National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chimney Rock NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chimney Rock NC
 35.43°N 82.25°W (Elev. 2808 ft)
Last Update:
9:29 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation