Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 6:54 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Max Patch NC

Today
High: 80 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 72.