Gale Warning — Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM, AN 6:00 AM

Currituck Sound, Currituck County, North Carolina, United States

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24°C
Feels like 21°
Overcast
▲ 26°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
23 mph NE
Humidity
87%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
30,07 inHg
Visibility
2 mi
UV Index
0,0
Cloud Cover
94%
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Currituck Sound is currently overcast at 24°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 79% around 3 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 607 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:51AM · Sunset: 7:00PM.

Alerts

Gale Warning
Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 NM, AN
Expires 6:00 AM
32 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
24°
49%
10 PM
24°
52%
11 PM
24°
46%
12 AM
24°
46%
1 AM
24°
37%
2 AM
23°
23%
3 AM
23°
38%
4 AM
23°
57%
5 AM
24°
58%
6 AM
24°
61%
7 AM
24°
59%
8 AM
24°
69%
9 AM
24°
64%
10 AM
24°
61%
11 AM
24°
65%
12 PM
24°
65%
1 PM
24°
62%
2 PM
24°
62%
3 PM
24°
78%
4 PM
24°
78%
5 PM
23°
78%
6 PM
23°
60%
7 PM
23°
59%
8 PM
23°
63%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
26° 23°
Overcast with a 49% chance of rain.
Wed
26° 23°
Rain, 78% chance.
Thu
24° 20°
Rain, 76% chance.
Fri
23° 18°
Drizzle, 54% chance.
Sat
24° 17°
Clear with a 30% chance of rain.
Sun
25° 17°
Drizzle, 43% chance.
Mon
24° 19°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 24° Overcast 49% 23 mph NE 87%
10 PM 24° Overcast 52% 24 mph NE 83%
11 PM 24° Overcast 46% 24 mph NE 83%
12 AM 24° Overcast 46% 24 mph NE 84%
1 AM 24° Overcast 37% 24 mph NE 84%
2 AM 23° Overcast 23% 25 mph NE 83%
3 AM 23° Overcast 38% 26 mph NNE 85%
4 AM 23° Overcast 57% 26 mph NNE 87%
5 AM 24° Overcast 58% 27 mph NNE 88%
6 AM 24° Overcast 61% 28 mph NNE 88%
7 AM 24° Overcast 59% 28 mph NNE 87%
8 AM 24° Rain 69% 28 mph NNE 87%
9 AM 24° Overcast 64% 28 mph NNE 87%
10 AM 24° Overcast 61% 28 mph NNE 87%
11 AM 24° Overcast 65% 28 mph NNE 87%
12 PM 24° Overcast 65% 28 mph NNE 86%
1 PM 24° Overcast 62% 28 mph NNE 86%
2 PM 24° Overcast 62% 28 mph NNE 87%
3 PM 24° Rain 78% 28 mph NNE 86%
4 PM 24° Rain 78% 28 mph NNE 86%
5 PM 23° Rain 78% 29 mph NNE 86%
6 PM 23° Rain 60% 29 mph NNE 86%
7 PM 23° Rain 59% 29 mph NNE 85%
8 PM 23° Rain 63% 29 mph NNE 85%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/22
Overcast
49%
23°
26°
Wed
9/23
Rain
78%
23°
26°
Thu
9/24
Rain
76%
20°
24°
Fri
9/25
Drizzle
54%
18°
23°
Sat
9/26
Clear
30%
17°
24°
Sun
9/27
Drizzle
43%
17°
25°
Mon
9/28
Clear
3%
19°
24°
Tue
9/29
Clear
3%
19°
25°
Wed
9/30
Clear
44%
21°
26°
Thu
10/1
Rain
68%
21°
26°
Fri
10/2
Drizzle
60%
21°
27°
Sat
10/3
Drizzle
60%
21°
26°
Sun
10/4
Drizzle
60%
21°
25°
Mon
10/5
Drizzle
60%
19°
24°
Tue
10/6
Drizzle
60%
18°
23°
32
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
23 AQI 4.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
32 AQI 36 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 32 Good 32 23
Thu 24 Good 24 21
Fri 27 Good 27 19
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid mar. sept. 22, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE685 J/kg
MLCAPE451 J/kg
MUCAPE698 J/kg
SBCIN-6 J/kg
MLCIN-1 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear25 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear24 kt
0–1 km SRH43
0–3 km SRH106
Eff. SRH106
Storm Motion349° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.1
Supercell0.9
K-Index32.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.14 in
0–3 km LR5.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.2 °C/km
Total Totals42.5
LCL989 hPa
LFC959 hPa
EL222 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,160 ft