Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Ridgecrest NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Ridgecrest NC
 35.59°N 82.23°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
9:30 pm EDT Jun 18, 2026
12am EDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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