Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

A Few Clouds

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Max Patch NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 64. West northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 64. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog before 8pm, then patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Max Patch NC
 35.8°N 82.96°W (Elev. 4022 ft)
6:13 am EDT Apr 25, 2026
7am EDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm EDT May 1, 2026
 
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