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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Franklin County Airport (K18A)

Lat: 34.34°NLon: 83.13°WElev: 890ft.

Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 5:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Lavonia GA

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 61 °F⇓
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Temperature falling to around 46 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 66.