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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

58°F

14°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Mar 8:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Max Patch NC

Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 49 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Windy. Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Tuesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Rain showers before 1pm, then snow showers. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.