Warm Week Ahead in WNC: Thunderstorms, Drought, Wildfires
By Marge | Published 2026-03-31T14:34:02.727Z
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Location: Asheville, West Jefferson, NC
Warm weather hits Western NC! Expect above-normal temps, thunderstorm chances rising, and potential impacts on local agriculture. Stay updated!
Western North Carolina is anticipating a warm week, with temperatures expected to be above normal for late March. This unseasonably warm weather may impact local agriculture, potentially leading to early blooming of plants and increasing the risk of frost damage should a cold snap follow.Weather ForecastThe National Weather Service forecasts increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms in Western North Carolina, particularly from Wednesday through the weekend. Daily high temperatures in the W
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