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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

Bristol / Johnson / Kingsport, Tri-City Regional Airport (KTRI)

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.66 in (1002.1 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 1:53 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Carmen 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

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Monday
High: 48 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog after 8am. Temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 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 between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.