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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

49°F

9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 8:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Craggy Gardens NC

Today
High: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 47 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Windy
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 1pm, then rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 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 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a west northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.