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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

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 3:54 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Looking Glass Falls NC

Today
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 54 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 10am. Temperature falling to around 44 by 5pm. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.