Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in (1007.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Big Laurel NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Big Laurel NC
 35.94°N 82.72°W (Elev. 2165 ft)
6:05 am EDT Jun 6, 2024
6am EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 12, 2024
 
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