Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	6 Jun 10:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Enka NC

Today
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Light northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.