Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jul 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Ridgecrest NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

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

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Ridgecrest NC
 35.55°N 82.29°W (Elev. 3107 ft)
2:31 am EDT Jul 29, 2026
5am EDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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