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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.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 16, 04:00 PM EDT until March 17, 05:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 7:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Woodfin NC

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:00pm until March 17, 05:00am

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 55 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain showers and sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.