Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfall and Dangerous Heat

Severe thunderstorms are expected today and Friday from the upper Midwest, central Great Lakes into the Ohio and mid-Mississippi Valley's. In addition, heavy rainfall threat increases on Friday across the Ohio Valley. Meanwhile, early summer-like heat wave across portions of southern Texas with new daily records are forecast today and through the weekend; The heat spreads across the Gulf States. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43° N Lon: 82.54° W Elev: 2165 ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 May 4:54 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Madison County

Tonight
Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Monday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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