Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

A Few Clouds

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Asheville NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Asheville NC
 35.57°N 82.54°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
6:13 am EDT Apr 25, 2026
7am EDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm EDT May 1, 2026
 
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