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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

Gastonia Municipal Airport (KAKH)

Lat: 35.2°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 791ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 7:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Crowders NC

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 67 °F⇓
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 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 thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 55 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.