Mars Hill, North Carolina

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Local Time: 2:53 PM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 35.9° N 82.5° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Super Typhoon Nida (Western Pacific)

Active Advisory: Winter Weather Advisory, Wind Advisory (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Mars Hill, Mars Hill, North Carolina (PWS)

Renovata: 02:50 PM EST die 26o November, anno 2009

46.7 °F

Aequaliter Nubila

Frigus Venti:	47 °F
Umor:	51%
Frigus in quo Ros apparet:	30 °F
Ventus:	2.2 mph from the Zephyrus
Venti Impetus:	8.5 mph
Pressio:	29.81 in (Decrescitque)
Visibilitas:	10.0 milia passuum
UV:	1 out of 16
Clouds:	Aequaliter Nubila 6500 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	2200 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KAVL)
Wind Speed:	6.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	270° (Zephyrus)
Ceiling:	6500 ft
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City:		Temp:	Tempestas:	Renovata:
	Asheville	51 °F	Aequaliter Nubila	1:54 PM EST
	Elizabethton	52 °F	Plerumque Nubila	2:35 PM EST
	Tri-Cities	52 °F	Plerumque Nubila	1:53 PM EST
	Rutherfordton	57 °F	Nubes Dispersae	2:40 PM EST

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KAVL)

54 °F

33 °F

Record (KAVL)

75 °F (1985)

6 °F (1950)

Yesterday

60 °F

39 °F

Gradus-Dies Caloris Hesterni: 15

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
New Bern	66°F
New River MCAS	64°F
Ahoskie	64°F
Kinston	64°F
Jacksonville	64°F

State Lows:
Andrews	28°F
Franklin	29°F
Asheville	30°F
North Wilkesboro	32°F
Roxboro	35°F

Astronomy

November 26, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:17 AM EST

5:17 PM EST

Civil Twilight

6:49 AM EST

5:45 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:18 AM EST

6:16 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

5:47 AM EST

6:47 PM EST

Moon

1:36 PM EST

1:20 AM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 55m

Length of Day

9h 59m

Tomorrow will be 1m 14s shorter.

Extended View

Waxing Gibbous, 68% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Mars Hill, NC

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Die Jovis	Die Veneris	Die Saturni	Die Solis	Die Lunae
45° F \| 27° F	40° F \| 25° F	52° F \| 32° F	59° F \| 34° F	54° F \| 38° F
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Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 1:46 PM EST on November 26, 2009

Now

Bands of light showers are forming over far eastern Tennessee...mainly north of Interstate 40...and are slowly moving east toward the North Carolina mountains. Expect light rain showers to increase along the Tennessee border through the rest of the afternoon. Temperatures are in the 30s in the higher elevations and as colder air moves in this evening...all rain will gradually change over to snow.

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Air Quality Forecast for Asheville Valleys (below 4000 feet)

	Air Quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		PM2.5
Current	Good		PM2.5
Die Jovis	Good		PM2.5
Die Veneris	Good		PM2.5
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Warnings and Notices

	Winter Weather Advisory
Statement as of 02:46 PM EST die 26o November, anno 2009 ... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 6 PM this evening to noon EST Friday... A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from 6 PM this evening to noon EST Friday. Isolated to scattered snow showers will begin affecting the highest elevations of the North Carolina mountains by early evening. Snow levels will fall rapidly throughout the evening... with at least a mix of rain and snow expected in most areas by midnight. Snow shower coverage is expected to increase after midnight... then taper off by noon Friday. Snowfall accumulation will be highly variable across the advisory area... but generally 1-3 inches of accumulation is expected along the Tennessee border... in areas from Hot Springs and Marshall north to Newland and Banner Elk. Amounts will diminish east toward the Blue Ridge. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities... and use caution while driving.

	Wind Advisory
Statement as of 02:26 PM EST die 26o November, anno 2009 ... Wind Advisory remains in effect from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Friday... A Wind Advisory remains in effect from 6 PM this evening to 6 PM EST Friday for the central and southern mountains of North Carolina... as well as Rabun County in northeast Georgia. Sustained northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph will develop across the advisory area tonight behind a departing cold front. Wind gusts to 50 mph will be possible overnight... especially along the higher ridge tops. The very windy conditions will continue through much of the day on Friday before diminishing by evening. Precautionary/preparedness actions... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Moist soil conditions in some areas could permit a few trees to be toppled by wind gusts that usually do not produce damage. Be on the lookout for any fallen trees if driving through the advisory area tonight through Friday.