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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.
March 8-14 is South Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	25%
Wind Speed	NW 10 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 1:54 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Biltmore Forest NC

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Blustery.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then showers after 3am. Low around 51. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. High near 59. South wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.