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Wilkes County, Georgia, United States

Last updated: 6:27 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
31°C
Feels like 36°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
4 mph SSW
Humidity
66%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
29.47 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2.0
Cloud Cover
66%
Sunrise
6:53 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Wilkes County is currently mostly cloudy at 31°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2323 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:53AM · Sunset: 8:16PM.

43 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
31°
15%
8 PM
30°
31%
9 PM
29°
32%
10 PM
28°
19%
11 PM
28°
18%
12 AM
27°
18%
1 AM
26°
19%
2 AM
27°
6%
3 AM
26°
6%
4 AM
26°
6%
5 AM
24°
6%
6 AM
24°
6%
7 AM
24°
3%
8 AM
26°
3%
9 AM
28°
3%
10 AM
31°
3%
11 AM
33°
3%
12 PM
34°
3%
1 PM
35°
3%
2 PM
38°
3%
3 PM
38°
3%
4 PM
38°
3%
5 PM
38°
6%
6 PM
35°
10%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
34° 23°
Mostly Cloudy.
Mon
39° 24°
Clear.
Tue
39° 23°
Mostly Clear with a 31% chance of rain.
Wed
36° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 42% chance of rain.
Thu
38° 22°
Drizzle, 45% chance.
Fri
36° 22°
Rain, 86% chance.
Sat
33° 21°
Rain, 73% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 31° Mostly Cloudy 15% 4 mph SSW 66%
8 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 31% 4 mph SSW 72%
9 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 32% 4 mph SSW 73%
10 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 19% 4 mph SSW 74%
11 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 18% 4 mph SSW 75%
12 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 18% 5 mph SW 77%
1 AM 26° Mostly Clear 19% 5 mph SW 78%
2 AM 27° Clear 6% 4 mph SW 79%
3 AM 26° Clear 6% 4 mph WSW 79%
4 AM 26° Mostly Clear 6% 4 mph WSW 78%
5 AM 24° Clear 6% 4 mph W 78%
6 AM 24° Clear 6% 4 mph W 79%
7 AM 24° Clear 3% 4 mph W 79%
8 AM 26° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph W 75%
9 AM 28° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 65%
10 AM 31° Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 55%
11 AM 33° Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 48%
12 PM 34° Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 43%
1 PM 35° Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 39%
2 PM 38° Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 37%
3 PM 38° Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 36%
4 PM 38° Clear 3% 7 mph W 36%
5 PM 38° Clear 6% 7 mph W 37%
6 PM 35° Clear 10% 6 mph W 40%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/16
Mostly Cloudy
19%
23°
34°
Mon
8/17
Clear
19%
24°
39°
Tue
8/18
Mostly Clear
31%
23°
39°
Wed
8/19
Partly Cloudy
42%
22°
36°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
45%
22°
38°
Fri
8/21
Rain
86%
22°
36°
Sat
8/22
Rain
73%
21°
33°
Sun
8/23
Rain
46%
19°
34°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
35%
20°
34°
Tue
8/25
Partly Cloudy
35%
20°
34°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
51%
20°
34°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
22°
32°
Sat
8/29
Clear
60%
21°
31°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
20°
31°
43
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
43 AQI 7.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
29 AQI 32 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Mon 43 Good 29 43
Tue 52 Moderate 36 52
Wed 51 Moderate 44 51
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 Sun Aug 16, 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
SBCAPE2789 J/kg
MLCAPE931 J/kg
MUCAPE2789 J/kg
SBCIN-100 J/kg
MLCIN-95 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear9 kt
0–1 km Shear14 kt
Eff. Shear8 kt
0–1 km SRH54
0–3 km SRH40
Eff. SRH40
Storm Motion17° @ 12 kt
0–1 km EHI0.9
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index23.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.53 in
0–3 km LR6.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals43.1
LCL903 hPa
LFC820 hPa
EL132 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,621 ft