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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.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 6:15 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cornelius NC

Today
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 64 °F⇓
T-storms and
Breezy then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Showers
Likely and
Blustery then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Temperature falling to around 54 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.