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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridgecrest NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ridgecrest NC
 35.62°N 82.31°W (Elev. 2392 ft)
Last Update:
6:24 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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