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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

3 Miles E Ridgecrest NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °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, mainly before 2am. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Juneteenth
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am. Low around 64. 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 60.
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 61.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Ridgecrest NC
 35.59°N 82.26°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
Last Update:
9:30 pm EDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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