Observed 4:20 AM EDT at KAVL

Avery Creek, NC weather

Overcast and 41°5°.

Mostly agree

Now 41°5°

Cloudy

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable · up to 49°9° by 11 AM
Humidity: 93%; Air 41°5°, dew point 39°4° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 43Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.41 inHg1030 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by 11 AM
High 64°18° today at 3 PM

TonightNear 43°6° · Clear
This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 64°18° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 4 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 42°6° by 3 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	4%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	98%	9%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	97%	8%	0
Sat 7a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	97%	22%	0
Sat 8a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	29%	0
Sat 9a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	32%	0
Sat 10a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	100%	43%	2
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	91%	40%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	25%	4
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 60°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	12%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	59%	3%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	57%	1%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	55%	6%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	54%	3%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	57%	0%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	58°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	84%	4%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	91%	4%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	92%	5%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	3%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 44°7°)	43°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	99%	5%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)	42°6°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	5%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	41°5°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	29%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)	40°4°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	28%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WNW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	25%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	16%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	81%	12%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	71%	2%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	61%	3%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	53%	3%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	52%	3%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	49%	3%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	48%	2%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	52%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	57°14° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	63%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	84%	1%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	90%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	93%	0%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	97%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–65°18°
Low, likely
40°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 38°3°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. East wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
60°16°–64°18°
Low, likely
38°3°–41°5°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 40°4°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 42°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 42°6°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–47°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 43°6°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–45°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–49°9°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
67°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 58°15°
  20% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 62°17°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 56°14°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–70°21°
Low, likely
54°12°–56°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 64°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 64°, low 38°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 40°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–74°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GSP) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

French Broad River at Old Fanning Bridge Rd, 3 W Fletcher

2.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 629 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Swannanoa River below Hendersonville Rd (NC 81), in Biltmore Village (2 S Asheville)

7.3 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 42 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

French Broad River at Pearson Bridge Rd, 2 NW Asheville

9.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 862 cfs

Forecast peak 1.2 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

French Broad River at Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre

12 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.3 ft
Flow: 361 cfs

Forecast peak 5.3 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 64% less heating than a typical week.

This week 28Typical 78

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 21
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 7 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Asheville Regional Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1876–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−10°−6°SunOct 18
−5°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Avery Creek weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 14 min less
Golden hour: 6:08–6:59 PM; Morning 7:28–8:19 AM
Blue hour: 6:59–7:09 PM; Morning 7:18–7:28 AM; first light 7:18 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 4:37–7:18 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 6:00 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:39 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Avery Creek. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,700 ft, 16 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Avery Creek, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

French Broad River at Old Fanning Bridge Rd, 3 W Fletcher

Swannanoa River below Hendersonville Rd (NC 81), in Biltmore Village (2 S Asheville)

French Broad River at Pearson Bridge Rd, 2 NW Asheville

French Broad River at Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Good

Moon