Weather for Asheville, North Carolina
Current Weather
Five Day Weather Forecast
Wed
H: 89°F
L: 54°F
Thu
H: 75°F
L: 52°F
Fri
H: 75°F
L: 59°F
Sat
H: 80°F
L: 56°F
Sun
H: 59°F
L: 45°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.95 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 99 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 11:33 AM
Moonset: 6:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM11:03 AM - 1:33 PM
Minor Periods
5:49 PM - 7:19 PM5:13 AM - 6:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 1:53AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 1:53 AM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 1:00 PM
Relative humidity values will fall into the 25 to 30 percent range this afternoon, with winds increasing to around 10 to 15 mph with some higher gusts. With vegetation remaining dry, the ongoing drought, and favorable meteorological conditions, fires will be able to catch and spread rapidly. Refer to your local burn permitting authority regarding whether you may burn outdoors today. If you do burn, exercise extreme caution as fires can quickly get out of hand under these conditions.
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 12:22PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Effective: Wed April 15, 2026, 12:22 PM
Expires: Wed April 15, 2026, 8:00 PM
Relative humidity values will fall into the 20 to 25 percent range this afternoon, with winds increasing to around 10 to 15 mph with some higher gusts. With vegetation remaining dry, the ongoing drought, and favorable meteorological conditions, fires will be able to catch and spread rapidly. A statewide burn ban remains in effect across North Carolina until further notice.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 11:33 AM
Moonset: 6:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
11:03 AM - 1:33 PM11:03 AM - 1:33 PM
Minor Periods
5:49 PM - 7:19 PM5:13 AM - 6:43 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 98.4 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:04 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 12:44 AM
Moonset: 7:29 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
12:51 AM - 3:21 AM12:14 AM - 2:44 PM
Minor Periods
6:59 PM - 8:29 PM5:41 AM - 7:11 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.72 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.06 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.36 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:05 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 10 mins
Moon Transit: 1:36 PM
Moonset: 8:43 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 4.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
1:41 AM - 4:11 AM1:06 PM - 3:36 PM
Minor Periods
8:13 PM - 9:43 PM6:12 AM - 7:42 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 97.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:06 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 12 mins
Moon Transit: 2:32 PM
Moonset: 9:59 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 1.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:35 AM - 5:05 AM2:02 PM - 4:32 PM
Minor Periods
9:29 PM - 10:59 PM6:47 AM - 8:17 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.43 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.88 μg/m3
Ozone: 91.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:29 PM
Sunset: 8:07 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 14 mins
Moon Transit: 3:33 PM
Moonset: 11:16 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 4.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:34 AM - 6:04 AM3:03 PM - 5:33 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5