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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.
March 8-14 is South Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	29%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 6:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Etowah NC

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light south southeast wind.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely between 2am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Patchy fog between 9pm and 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. High near 60. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.