Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 2 May 8:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Big Laurel NC

Frost Advisory May 3, 12:00am until May 3, 09:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Big Laurel NC
 35.96°N 82.64°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
8:39 pm EDT May 2, 2026
9pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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