As the weekend approaches, skies will slowly clear and the hot and humid conditions will return. Some will see pop up showers and storms, and some brief heavy downpours are possible.
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Storms will most likely stay put near the Blue Ridge mountains.
A flash flood watch is in effect for Buncombe, McDowell, Avery, Alexander, Burke, Polk, Rutherford, Henderson and Transylvania counties.
“Flash flooding is a very risky situation”, according to the warning. With additional rain expected, flash flooding issues may expand through the evening. Moisture hitting against the front and mountains will squeeze out additional rain over the next 24 hours.
Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.
Today | A few showers/thunderstorms early this morning.(Maily NW Indiana) Mostly sunny later in the day. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Highs in the low 90s. New rainfall throughout the day is not expected to exceed a quarter of an inch. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Todays high could reach 92, with a heat index value of 96, the service says. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
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Tonight, there is a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m. and a low around 64.
