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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

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 5:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Dentons NC

Today
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 44 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely between noon and 1pm, then snow showers likely after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between 2pm and 3pm. Temperature falling to around 32 by 4pm. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.