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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.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Mar 5:15 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC

Today
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Monday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.