Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Craggy Gardens NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Craggy Gardens NC
 35.72°N 82.44°W (Elev. 4213 ft)
8:53 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
1am EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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