Hurricane Erin Moving Away from the North Carolina Coast, Dangerous Surf & Rip Currents Continue; Hazardous Heat out West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding continue today across the Outer Banks and portions of the Mid-Atlantic coast. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf continue to impact much of the East Coast through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Heavy Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	21 Aug 3:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Big Laurel NC

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 77 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light north wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.