Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 5:54 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Mars Hill NC

Today
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Areas Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.