Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Freeze Watch in effect from October 18, 01:00 AM EDT until October 18, 09:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	16 Oct 5:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Bent Creek NC

Freeze Watch October 18, 01:00am until October 18, 09:00am

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Freeze Watch

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear then
Patchy Frost
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Patchy frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 66.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.