Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Walnut NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. High near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. High near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Walnut NC
 35.87°N 82.73°W (Elev. 2165 ft)
6:34 am EDT Jun 28, 2026
7am EDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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