Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 8:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Max Patch NC

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.