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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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 5:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Craggy Gardens NC

Today
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 48 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 2pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain between 2pm and 3pm, then snow showers likely after 3pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 26 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.