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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

Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9)

Lat: 36.37°NLon: 82.17°WElev: 1594ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.62 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 8:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bakersville 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: 59 °F⇓
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain showers before 5pm, then snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between noon and 2pm. Temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow showers between 10pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Light south southwest wind.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.