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

80°F

27°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	16 Oct 4:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Skyland NC

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

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Freeze Watch

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Clear then
Areas Frost
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Frost then
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Frost
Monday
High: 64 °F
Areas Frost
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

Monday

Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 69.