Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.23 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 8:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Canto NC

Today
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 69. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.