Flash Flood Warning — Avery County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC 1:00 AM Flood Advisory — Caldwell County, NC 1:30 AM Flood Watch 1:00 PM

Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 10:34 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
17°C
Feels like 17°
Rain
▲ 17°  /  ▼ 12°
Wind
8 mph ENE
Humidity
98%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
28.66 inHg
Visibility
7 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
97%
Sunrise
7:28 AM
Sunset
6:56 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Caldwell County is currently rain at 17°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 11 PM. Sunrise: 7:28AM · Sunset: 6:56PM.

Alerts

Flash Flood Warning
Avery County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC
Expires 1:00 AM
Flood Advisory
Caldwell County, NC
Expires 1:30 AM
Flood Watch
Expires 1:00 PM
31 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
17°
90%
12 AM
18°
90%
1 AM
18°
90%
2 AM
18°
90%
3 AM
19°
90%
4 AM
18°
90%
5 AM
17°
90%
6 AM
17°
90%
7 AM
17°
90%
8 AM
17°
75%
9 AM
18°
75%
10 AM
18°
75%
11 AM
18°
71%
12 PM
18°
57%
1 PM
21°
51%
2 PM
21°
41%
3 PM
19°
49%
4 PM
19°
49%
5 PM
18°
41%
6 PM
18°
28%
7 PM
17°
16%
8 PM
17°
16%
9 PM
17°
12%
10 PM
17°
10%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
17° 12°
Rain, 90% chance.
Sun
21° 15°
Rain, 90% chance.
Mon
26° 14°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
30° 12°
Clear.
Wed
32° 16°
Clear.
Thu
28° 15°
Mostly Clear with a 33% chance of rain.
Fri
27° 13°
Mostly Cloudy with a 21% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 17° Rain 90% 8 mph ENE 98%
12 AM 18° Rain 90% 9 mph E 98%
1 AM 18° Overcast 90% 10 mph E 98%
2 AM 18° Heavy Rain 90% 10 mph E 98%
3 AM 19° Heavy Rain 90% 9 mph ESE 98%
4 AM 18° Heavy Rain 90% 8 mph E 98%
5 AM 17° Heavy Rain 90% 8 mph E 98%
6 AM 17° Heavy Rain 90% 7 mph ESE 98%
7 AM 17° Heavy Rain 90% 6 mph ESE 98%
8 AM 17° Rain 75% 5 mph SE 97%
9 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 75% 4 mph SSE 94%
10 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 75% 6 mph S 90%
11 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 71% 7 mph SSW 83%
12 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 57% 9 mph SSW 76%
1 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 51% 10 mph SSW 70%
2 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 41% 10 mph SSW 71%
3 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 49% 9 mph SSW 76%
4 PM 19° Rain 49% 8 mph SW 82%
5 PM 18° Mostly Cloudy 41% 7 mph SW 84%
6 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 28% 7 mph SW 85%
7 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 16% 6 mph SW 85%
8 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 16% 6 mph SW 85%
9 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 12% 6 mph SW 85%
10 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 10% 6 mph SW 85%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/10
Rain
90%
12°
17°
Sun
10/11
Rain
90%
15°
21°
Mon
10/12
Mostly Clear
5%
14°
26°
Tue
10/13
Clear
3%
12°
30°
Wed
10/14
Clear
7%
16°
32°
Thu
10/15
Mostly Clear
33%
15°
28°
Fri
10/16
Mostly Cloudy
21%
13°
27°
Sat
10/17
Clear
18%
2°
20°
Sun
10/18
Clear
35%
1°
14°
Mon
10/19
Partly Cloudy
35%
1°
17°
Tue
10/20
Overcast
19%
3°
20°
Wed
10/21
Drizzle
60%
6°
22°
Thu
10/22
Clear
60%
7°
21°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
60%
6°
21°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
6°
21°
31
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
22 AQI 4.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
31 AQI 33 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 31 Good 31 22
Mon 38 Good 38 10
Tue 42 Good 42 24
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 Sun Oct 11, 02:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE22 J/kg
MUCAPE188 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index5.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear47 kt
0–1 km Shear38 kt
Eff. Shear42 kt
0–1 km SRH394
0–3 km SRH771
Eff. SRH260
Storm Motion192° @ 27 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell1.1
K-Index35.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.06 in
0–3 km LR3.1 °C/km
700–500 LR5.6 °C/km
Total Totals41.7
LCL965 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl14,222 ft