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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.

Light Rain

60°F

16°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.70 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 3:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mountain Home NC

Overnight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 59 °F⇓
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. Temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.