Excessive Heat Watch 7:00 PM

Wilkes County, Georgia, United States

Last updated: 10:07 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
28°C
Feels like 32°
Clear
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
2 mph S
Humidity
73%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.51 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
8%
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Wilkes County is currently clear at 28°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2604 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:24AM · Sunset: 8:45PM.

Alerts

Excessive Heat Watch
Expires 7:00 PM
52 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
28°
3%
12 AM
27°
3%
1 AM
27°
3%
2 AM
26°
3%
3 AM
26°
3%
4 AM
24°
3%
5 AM
24°
3%
6 AM
23°
3%
7 AM
23°
3%
8 AM
24°
3%
9 AM
27°
3%
10 AM
29°
3%
11 AM
31°
3%
12 PM
33°
3%
1 PM
34°
3%
2 PM
37°
3%
3 PM
37°
5%
4 PM
37°
5%
5 PM
37°
9%
6 PM
36°
16%
7 PM
36°
16%
8 PM
34°
16%
9 PM
33°
16%
10 PM
29°
13%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
34° 23°
Clear.
Thu
37° 23°
Mostly Clear.
Fri
38° 23°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
38° 23°
Mostly Cloudy.
Sun
37° 23°
Rain, 30% chance.
Mon
36° 22°
Rain, 64% chance.
Tue
36° 22°
Clear with a 41% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 28° Clear 3% 2 mph S 73%
12 AM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SSW 77%
1 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph S 78%
2 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph S 79%
3 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 3% 4 mph S 80%
4 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph S 80%
5 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph S 80%
6 AM 23° Clear 3% 4 mph S 78%
7 AM 23° Clear 3% 5 mph S 76%
8 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 6 mph SSW 70%
9 AM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 5 mph SSW 65%
10 AM 29° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph SSW 60%
11 AM 31° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph SSW 56%
12 PM 33° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph S 54%
1 PM 34° Mostly Clear 3% 3 mph SE 50%
2 PM 37° Mostly Clear 3% 4 mph ESE 47%
3 PM 37° Mostly Clear 5% 4 mph ESE 45%
4 PM 37° Mostly Clear 5% 5 mph ESE 43%
5 PM 37° Mostly Clear 9% 6 mph ESE 42%
6 PM 36° Mostly Clear 16% 5 mph ESE 45%
7 PM 36° Mostly Clear 16% 4 mph SE 48%
8 PM 34° Mostly Clear 16% 3 mph SSE 52%
9 PM 33° Mostly Clear 16% 3 mph ESE 58%
10 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 13% 3 mph N 64%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/1
Clear
3%
23°
34°
Thu
7/2
Mostly Clear
10%
23°
37°
Fri
7/3
Partly Cloudy
7%
23°
38°
Sat
7/4
Mostly Cloudy
7%
23°
38°
Sun
7/5
Rain
30%
23°
37°
Mon
7/6
Rain
64%
22°
36°
Tue
7/7
Clear
41%
22°
36°
Wed
7/8
Rain
63%
23°
36°
Thu
7/9
Drizzle
44%
23°
36°
Fri
7/10
Drizzle
44%
23°
36°
Sat
7/11
Drizzle
60%
23°
39°
Sun
7/12
Drizzle
60%
22°
38°
Mon
7/13
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
Tue
7/14
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Wed
7/15
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
52
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
52 AQI 9.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
36 AQI 40 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 52 Moderate 36 52
Fri 46 Good 36 46
Sat 52 Moderate 38 52
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 Thu Jul 2, 01:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2314 J/kg
MLCAPE2275 J/kg
MUCAPE2527 J/kg
SBCIN-153 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-7.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear22 kt
0–1 km Shear5 kt
Eff. Shear15 kt
0–1 km SRH-11
0–3 km SRH-57
Eff. SRH-57
Storm Motion41° @ 26 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index5.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.64 in
0–3 km LR5.0 °C/km
700–500 LR7.7 °C/km
Total Totals52.8
LCL929 hPa
LFC825 hPa
EL165 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,594 ft