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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.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 9:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Craggy Gardens NC

Today
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 51 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 3pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.