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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

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 15 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.71 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 8:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fontana Village NC

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Cloudy then
Heavy Rain
Monday
High: 47 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
then Wintry
Mix Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 47. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers and snow showers, possibly mixed with sleet before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. Temperature falling to around 33 by 3pm. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.