Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	26 Jul 4:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Biltmore Forest NC

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light north northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North northwest wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 88. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.