Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Swannanoa NC

Frost Advisory April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Swannanoa NC
 35.62°N 82.37°W (Elev. 2421 ft)
3:14 am EDT Apr 20, 2026
3am EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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