Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 7:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Asheville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Asheville NC
 35.57°N 82.54°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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