Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jefferson - Ashe County Airport (KGEV)

Lat: 36.43°NLon: 81.42°WElev: 3056ft.

Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Aug 6:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Fleetwood NC

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 6 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.