Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM

Lexington County, South Carolina, United States

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26°C
Feels like 29°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 33°  /  ▼ 20°
Wind
4 mph ESE
Humidity
85%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.53 inHg
Visibility
8 mi
UV Index
1.2
Cloud Cover
74%
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
8:04 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Lexington County is currently mostly cloudy at 25°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 55% around 7 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1490 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:51AM · Sunset: 8:04PM.

44 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
55%
8 PM
26°
54%
9 PM
24°
54%
10 PM
23°
54%
11 PM
23°
47%
12 AM
23°
34%
1 AM
23°
31%
2 AM
22°
24%
3 AM
22°
32%
4 AM
22°
24%
5 AM
20°
32%
6 AM
20°
28%
7 AM
21°
29%
8 AM
21°
35%
9 AM
24°
29%
10 AM
25°
22%
11 AM
26°
20%
12 PM
27°
29%
1 PM
28°
29%
2 PM
29°
33%
3 PM
29°
33%
4 PM
29°
33%
5 PM
30°
33%
6 PM
30°
37%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
33° 20°
Mostly Cloudy with a 55% chance of rain.
Sat
32° 20°
Mostly Cloudy with a 37% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 21°
Partly Cloudy.
Mon
32° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 39% chance of rain.
Tue
31° 19°
Drizzle, 47% chance.
Wed
32° 21°
Heavy Rain, 83% chance.
Thu
32° 21°
Rain, 80% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Cloudy 55% 4 mph ESE 85%
8 PM 26° Overcast 54% 4 mph SE 88%
9 PM 24° Overcast 54% 5 mph SE 91%
10 PM 23° Overcast 54% 6 mph SSE 93%
11 PM 23° Overcast 47% 6 mph SSE 94%
12 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 34% 5 mph S 95%
1 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 31% 4 mph S 95%
2 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 24% 4 mph S 96%
3 AM 22° Overcast 32% 3 mph S 96%
4 AM 22° Overcast 24% 3 mph SSW 96%
5 AM 20° Overcast 32% 3 mph SSW 95%
6 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 28% 3 mph SSW 94%
7 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 29% 4 mph SSW 93%
8 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 35% 4 mph SW 89%
9 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 29% 4 mph WSW 83%
10 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 22% 4 mph WSW 76%
11 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 20% 4 mph W 71%
12 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 29% 5 mph W 66%
1 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 29% 5 mph W 62%
2 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 33% 5 mph W 60%
3 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 33% 5 mph WSW 59%
4 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 33% 5 mph WSW 58%
5 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 33% 5 mph WSW 59%
6 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 37% 4 mph WSW 61%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Mostly Cloudy
55%
20°
33°
Sat
8/22
Mostly Cloudy
37%
20°
32°
Sun
8/23
Partly Cloudy
6%
21°
33°
Mon
8/24
Partly Cloudy
39%
19°
32°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
47%
19°
31°
Wed
8/26
Heavy Rain
83%
21°
32°
Thu
8/27
Rain
80%
21°
32°
Fri
8/28
Rain
63%
23°
33°
Sat
8/29
Rain
73%
22°
34°
Sun
8/30
Rain
72%
19°
34°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
64%
21°
37°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
23°
36°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
23°
33°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
44
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

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

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
44 AQI 7.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
43 AQI 46 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 44 Good 43 44
Sun 41 Good 41 32
Mon 41 Good 39 41
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 Fri Aug 21, 22:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE878 J/kg
MLCAPE1638 J/kg
MUCAPE2989 J/kg
SBCIN-150 J/kg
MLCIN-73 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear20 kt
0–1 km Shear11 kt
Eff. Shear19 kt
0–1 km SRH28
0–3 km SRH72
Eff. SRH72
Storm Motion287° @ 18 kt
0–1 km EHI0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index39.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.23 in
0–3 km LR5.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.6 °C/km
Total Totals48.9
LCL956 hPa
LFC785 hPa
EL216 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,088 ft