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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

Wind Advisory in effect from March 16, 04:00 PM EDT until March 17, 05:00 AM EDT
Winter Weather Advisory in effect from March 16, 01:00 PM EDT until March 17, 03:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.60 in (1000.7 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 10:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Big Pine NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 03:00am

Wind Advisory March 16, 04:00pm until March 17, 05:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 58 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain showers before 4pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Patchy fog after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.