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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.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 6:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bent Creek NC

Today
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 56 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Light south southeast wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 9am. Temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.