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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

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.68 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Stallings NC

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

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Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Today
High: 69 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Showers
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 1pm and 2pm. High near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.