Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 7:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Alexander NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Areas of fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Columbus Day
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Alexander NC
 35.73°N 82.61°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
6:13 pm EDT Oct 5, 2026
8pm EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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