Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.23 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	1 Apr 12:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Graphite NC

This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Areas Fog
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming south southeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.