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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

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	N 15 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	17 Mar 1:54 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Craggy Gardens NC

Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:14am until March 17, 08:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 02:14am until March 17, 08:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 10 °F
Patchy Fog
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a northwest wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.