Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	15 Aug 3:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Enka NC

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind. 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 before 8pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88. Light north wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.