Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 9:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Leicester NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leicester NC
 35.65°N 82.7°W (Elev. 2096 ft)
6:24 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
10am EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database