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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

Shelby Municipal Airport (KEHO)

Lat: 35.26°NLon: 81.6°WElev: 853ft.

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	S 14 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.64 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 5:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Shelby 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: 65 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 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 26 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 20 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 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.