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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

Asheville, Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 82.54°WElev: 2165ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.12 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 9:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Mars Hill NC

Today
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 53 °F⇓
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow Showers
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers before 2am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain showers after 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog between noon and 2pm. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.