Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1027.8 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 21 Apr 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Asheville NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Asheville NC
 35.59°N 82.54°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
9:14 am EDT Apr 21, 2026
10am EDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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