Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Apr 2:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Canto NC

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.