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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

Current conditions at

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	E 10 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 6:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Greenmountain NC

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

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 51 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Rain showers before 3pm, then rain showers and sleet likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.