Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 12:54 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Big Laurel NC

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light south southeast wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.