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.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.25 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 11:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Graphite NC

This Afternoon
High: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Areas Fog
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Showers and
Breezy

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 63. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 7 mph. 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 62. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 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, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.