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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

57°F

14°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 9:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Crowders NC

Today
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 64 °F⇓
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Temperature rising to near 64 by 11am, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.