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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

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	22 Mar 1:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.