Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Busick NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am.  Patchy fog before 9pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.27°W (Elev. 5823 ft)
5:54 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
11am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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