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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

54°F

12°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 3:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cornelius NC

Today
High: 71 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 64 °F⇓
T-storms then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 49 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. 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 midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 rising to near 64 by 11am, then falling to around 56 during the remainder of the day. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 28. West northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.