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.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 3:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Big Laurel NC

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. 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

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

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 78.

Tuesday Night

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