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Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	15 Jul 1:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Dupont Forest NC

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Light south wind. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.