Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Asheville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Asheville NC
 35.57°N 82.54°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
6:35 pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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