Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 5:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Craggy Gardens NC

Today
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Monday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 64.