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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

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 36.48°NLon: 82.4°WElev: 1519ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.63 in (1002.1 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	16 Mar 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Carmen NC

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

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 02:57pm until March 17, 03:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 02:57pm until March 17, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 58 °F
Wintry Mix
Tonight
Low: 18 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain showers and sleet before 3pm, then snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. High near 58. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.