Wind Advisory — Madison, NC, Yancey, NC, Mitchell, NC, Swain, NC, Haywood, NC, Buncombe, NC, Graham, NC, Northern Jackson, NC, Macon, NC, Southern Jackson, NC, Transylvania, NC 7:00 AM High Wind Warning — Madison, NC, Yancey, NC, Mitchell, NC, Swain, NC, Haywood, NC, Buncombe, NC, Graham, NC, Northern Jackson, NC, Macon, NC, Southern Jackson, NC, Transylvania, NC, Avery, NC, Henderson, NC, Caldwell Mountains, NC, Burke Mountains, NC, McDowell Mountains, NC, Rutherford Mountains, NC, Polk Mountains, NC 7:00 AM Areal Flood Watch 1:00 PM

Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 7:23 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
14°C
Feels like 11°
Heavy Rain
▲ 18°  /  ▼ 12°
Wind
15 mph E
Humidity
94%
Dew Point
13°
Pressure
26.98 inHg
Visibility
2 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
89%
Sunrise
7:31 AM
Sunset
6:59 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Mitchell County is currently heavy rain at 14°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 8 PM. Sunrise: 7:31AM · Sunset: 6:59PM.

Alerts

Wind Advisory
Madison, NC, Yancey, NC, Mitchell, NC, Swain, NC, Haywood, NC, Buncombe, NC, Graham, NC, Northern Jackson, NC, Macon, NC, Southern Jackson, NC, Transylvania, NC
Expires 7:00 AM
High Wind Warning
Madison, NC, Yancey, NC, Mitchell, NC, Swain, NC, Haywood, NC, Buncombe, NC, Graham, NC, Northern Jackson, NC, Macon, NC, Southern Jackson, NC, Transylvania, NC, Avery, NC, Henderson, NC, Caldwell Mountains, NC, Burke Mountains, NC, McDowell Mountains, NC, Rutherford Mountains, NC, Polk Mountains, NC
Expires 7:00 AM
Areal Flood Watch
Expires 1:00 PM
39 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
14°
90%
9 PM
15°
90%
10 PM
14°
90%
11 PM
14°
90%
12 AM
15°
90%
1 AM
15°
90%
2 AM
16°
90%
3 AM
16°
90%
4 AM
16°
90%
5 AM
16°
90%
6 AM
14°
90%
7 AM
14°
74%
8 AM
14°
47%
9 AM
14°
48%
10 AM
15°
44%
11 AM
15°
36%
12 PM
15°
40%
1 PM
16°
48%
2 PM
18°
48%
3 PM
18°
58%
4 PM
17°
58%
5 PM
16°
68%
6 PM
15°
68%
7 PM
15°
72%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
18° 12°
Heavy Rain, 90% chance.
Sun
19° 13°
Mostly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Mon
22° 11°
Haze with a 63% chance of rain.
Tue
29° 11°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
31° 14°
Mostly Cloudy.
Thu
29° 14°
Clear.
Fri
27° 10°
Clear with a 28% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 14° Heavy Rain 90% 15 mph E 94%
9 PM 15° Heavy Rain 90% 14 mph E 94%
10 PM 14° Heavy Rain 90% 13 mph ESE 95%
11 PM 14° Heavy Rain 90% 13 mph ESE 95%
12 AM 15° Overcast 90% 14 mph ESE 96%
1 AM 15° Mostly Cloudy 90% 13 mph ESE 96%
2 AM 16° Mostly Cloudy 90% 12 mph ESE 97%
3 AM 16° Overcast 90% 10 mph ESE 97%
4 AM 16° Overcast 90% 9 mph ESE 98%
5 AM 16° Overcast 90% 9 mph ESE 98%
6 AM 14° Overcast 90% 8 mph SE 97%
7 AM 14° Mostly Cloudy 74% 8 mph SE 97%
8 AM 14° Mostly Cloudy 47% 8 mph SSE 95%
9 AM 14° Mostly Cloudy 48% 9 mph SSE 90%
10 AM 15° Partly Cloudy 44% 9 mph S 85%
11 AM 15° Partly Cloudy 36% 7 mph S 84%
12 PM 15° Mostly Cloudy 40% 6 mph SSW 79%
1 PM 16° Mostly Cloudy 48% 5 mph SW 77%
2 PM 18° Mostly Cloudy 48% 6 mph WSW 77%
3 PM 18° Mostly Cloudy 58% 6 mph WSW 84%
4 PM 17° Overcast 58% 6 mph W 91%
5 PM 16° Overcast 68% 6 mph W 95%
6 PM 15° Overcast 68% 6 mph W 95%
7 PM 15° Rain 72% 6 mph W 96%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/10
Heavy Rain
90%
12°
18°
Sun
10/11
Mostly Cloudy
90%
13°
19°
Mon
10/12
Haze
63%
11°
22°
Tue
10/13
Partly Cloudy
16%
11°
29°
Wed
10/14
Mostly Cloudy
16%
14°
31°
Thu
10/15
Clear
17%
14°
29°
Fri
10/16
Clear
28%
10°
27°
Sat
10/17
Snow
28%
-1°
18°
Sun
10/18
Drizzle
69%
-5°
13°
Mon
10/19
Drizzle
44%
-3°
18°
Tue
10/20
Clear
12%
-1°
21°
Wed
10/21
Clear
60%
4°
22°
Thu
10/22
Clear
60%
6°
22°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
60%
6°
21°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
6°
20°
39
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
13 AQI 2.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
39 AQI 43 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 39 Good 39 13
Mon 38 Good 38 7
Tue 43 Good 43 26
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 LCL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Oct 10, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE24 J/kg
MUCAPE242 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index6.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear56 kt
0–1 km Shear37 kt
Eff. Shear33 kt
0–1 km SRH472
0–3 km SRH678
Eff. SRH124
Storm Motion190° @ 29 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.5
K-Index33.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.62 in
0–3 km LR3.1 °C/km
700–500 LR5.9 °C/km
Total Totals41.2
LCL900 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl12,575 ft