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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 Snow Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	N 13 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.59 in (1001.2 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	16 Mar 5:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chimney Rock NC

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.