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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.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	S 8 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.66 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 2:15 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Poplar 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: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 55 °F⇓
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Showers
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday

Snow showers, possibly mixed with rain. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog before 10am, then patchy fog after 11am. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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 42.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.