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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.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	NW 7 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Mar 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Fines Creek NC

Today
High: 61 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 61. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light south southeast wind.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 74.