Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 7:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sams Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Sams Gap NC
 35.93°N 82.61°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
6:21 am EDT Aug 29, 2025
8am EDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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