Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jul 3:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Today
High: 70 °F
Patchy Fog
then Heavy
Rain
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 60. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 66. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.