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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

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	29.61 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	16 Mar 11:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Caroleen NC

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers. High near 66. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 7 to 14 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 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.