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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

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 5:50 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cornelius NC

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 66 °F⇓
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Showers
Likely and
Blustery then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. Temperature falling to around 55 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.