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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.

Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.50 in (999.4 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 2:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wingate NC

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.