Extreme Heat and Tropical Storm Bertha Impacts

Dangerous heat will expand from the Gulf Coast into the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest through week's end. Additional extreme heat impacting the Pacific Northwest will shift to the northern Plains by the weekend. Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to continue to impact portions of the northwestern Gulf Coast from south central Louisiana to the upper Texas coast today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

76°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 23 Jul 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Craggy Gardens NC

Flood Watch July 23, 03:02pm until July 23, 08:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch July 23, 03:02pm until July 23, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 64 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog. Low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Areas of fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Craggy Gardens NC
 35.75°N 82.33°W (Elev. 5364 ft)
2:56 pm EDT Jul 23, 2026
3pm EDT Jul 23, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 30, 2026
 
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