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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

Current conditions at

Blairsville Airport (KDZJ)

Lat: 34.85°NLon: 84°WElev: 1909ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	N 7 G 18 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	17 Mar 2:15 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:20am until March 17, 08:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:20am until March 17, 08:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 13 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 22 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.