Dry, cold air holds in Asheville before rain moves in Thursday

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Dry air remained in place across Western North Carolina on Monday, pushing relative humidity below 25 percent as temperatures rebounded slightly, according to the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg.

Winds were lighter and conditions sunny and dry, though afternoon highs are expected to stay well below normal. High pressure will keep quiet weather in place through midweek, with a gradual warming trend beginning Tuesday.

Forecasters said a weak disturbance may pass through the Southeast on Wednesday, but limited moisture should keep impacts minimal. As surface winds turn southwest late Wednesday, moisture and temperatures are expected to increase, bringing highs closer to seasonal averages…

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