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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mars Hill NC

Frost Advisory May 3, 12:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mars Hill NC
 35.82°N 82.54°W (Elev. 2103 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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