Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Leicester NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Leicester NC
 35.62°N 82.65°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
2:23 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
3am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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