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

71°F

22°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Asheville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight.  Low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Low around 51. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Showers likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Asheville NC
 35.59°N 82.54°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
8:44 pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
9pm EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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