Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 8:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Busick NC

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Juneteenth
High: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.