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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

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 5:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Croft NC

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Overnight
Low: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday
High: 66 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog after 3pm. Temperature rising to near 66 by noon, then falling to around 57 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.