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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

Lincolnton, Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ)

Lat: 35.48°NLon: 81.16°WElev: 876ft.

Light Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.61 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 11:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Stanley NC

Today
High: 68 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers. High near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

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 40.