Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. 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

72°F

22°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Jun 8:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Asheville NC

Today
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.