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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

Severe Thunderstorm Watch until March 16, 11:00 AM EDT

Current conditions at

Greenwood, Greenwood County Airport (KGRD)

Lat: 34.25°NLon: 82.15°WElev: 630ft.

Light Rain

60°F

16°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.70 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 9:56 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Greenwood County Airport SC

Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 10:27am until March 16, 11:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch March 16, 10:27am until March 16, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Today
High: 66 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog then
Showers
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog before noon. Temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64.