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Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	15 Jul 1:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Black Mountain NC

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 86. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 87. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.