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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.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from March 16, 04:40 AM EDT until March 16, 11:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Clemson, Clemson-Oconee County Airport (KCEU)

Lat: 34.67°NLon: 82.88°WElev: 892ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

60°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.2 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 4:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Central SC

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Overnight
Low: 58 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday
High: 61 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 11am and 1pm. Temperature rising to near 61 by 8am, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 27. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64.