Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 10:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Canto NC

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light west wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.