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Areas of Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Potential

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the central U.S. this week, persisting across the mid to lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will peak this weekend. Heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flash flooding from the Delmarva Peninsula north into the Hudson Valley today and tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

81°F

27°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.82 in (1006.8 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 28 Jul 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bethel NC

Severe T-storm Watch July 28, 07:48pm until July 28, 08:00pm
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    Severe T-storm Watch July 28, 07:48pm until July 28, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bethel NC
 35.46°N 82.89°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
7:29 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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