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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Asheville NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Asheville NC
 35.59°N 82.54°W (Elev. 2310 ft)
Last Update:
2:29 pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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