Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 28, 08:00 AM EDT until March 28, 11:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair and Breezy

38°F

3°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	N 24 G 39 mph
Barometer	30.38 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	28 Mar 7:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Gerton NC

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 11:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning until March 28, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 52 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 33 mph becoming northeast 13 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.