Observed 7:54 AM EDT at KAVL

Laurel Park, NC weather

Overcast and 43°6°.

Mostly agree

Now 43°6°

Cloudy

Wind: Calm; Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 8 PM
Dew point: 41°5°; Comfortable
Humidity: 93%; Air 43°6°, dew point 41°5° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air today: 45Good; EPA forecast · PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.45 inHg1031 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° warmer than this time yesterday (38°3° then, 43°6° now)

Good hours for

Above 50°10° today by noon
High 60°16° today at 3 PM
Below 50°10° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 41°5° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 50°10° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 60°16° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 5 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 8a	Mostly cloudy	43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	97%	60%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	61%	0
Sat 10a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	66%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	97%	66%	3
Sat 12p	Mostly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	83%	47%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	73%	31%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	66%	19%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	12%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	62%	9%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	60%	7%	2
Sat 6p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	64%	2%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	76%	1%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	91%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	97%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	97%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	99%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	99%	3%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	99%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	4%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	41°5° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	40°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	7%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	41°5° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	11%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	40°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°)	38°3°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	99%	14%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	38°3°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	12%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	41°5°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	100%	15%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	10%	3
Sun 12p	Sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	70%	4%	4
Sun 1p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	64%	4%	5
Sun 2p	Sunny	59°15° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	59°15°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	59%	5%	5
Sun 3p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	57%	4%	5
Sun 4p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	56%	2%	4
Sun 5p	Sunny	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	54%	1%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	59%	0%	1
Sun 7p	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	0%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	92%	0%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	46°8° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	46°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	97%	1%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	45°7° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	99%	1%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	44°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	43°6° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	42°6° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)	43°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	42°6° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	42°6°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	10%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly clear	41°5° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)	41°5°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	9%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	100%	14%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	39°4° (likely 32°0° to 40°4°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	22%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 60°16°, low 40°4°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
58°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 60°16°, low 39°4°. Typical 67°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 40°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 60°16°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 41°5°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
57°14°–61°16°
Low, likely
35°2°–40°4°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 42°6°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 40°5°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
65°18°–67°19°
Low, likely
34°1°–41°5°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 43°6°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–68°20°
Low, likely
33°1°–43°6°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 66°19° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–65°18°
Low, likely
41°5°–47°8°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 41°5°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, 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, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts 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, 56°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 41°5°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 65°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–67°19°
Low, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 50°10°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 49°10°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
59°15°–67°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–55°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 62°17°, low 51°11°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–71°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–56°13°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 60°, low 40°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 60°, low 39°.
Monday
Dry, high 67°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 62–71°.

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 Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre

6.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.3 ft
Flow: 357 cfs

Forecast peak 5.3 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

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

8.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.1 ft
Flow: 629 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

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

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.3 ft
Flow: 41 cfs

Forecast peak 1.3 ft Sat 8 AM

Reading from Sat 6 AM · NWS gauge page

Mud Creek (NC) at N Main St 1 N Hendersonville

2.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.6 ft

Reading from Sat 6:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 59% less heating than a typical week.

This week 32Typical 78

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 25
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 11 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–5:00 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 7°4° 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
−2°−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Laurel Park weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 0 min; Losing 2 min 2 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 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? Fair

Clear 7:09 PM–7:19 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:59 AM · rises 5:39 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Laurel Park. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,000 ft, 20 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Laurel Park, 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 Grove Bridge Rd, in Blantyre

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

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

Mud Creek (NC) at N Main St 1 N Hendersonville

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? Fair

Moon