Flash Flood Warning — Buncombe County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Rutherford County, NC 3:15 AM Flash Flood Warning — Rutherford County, NC 3:45 AM Areal Flood Advisory — Buncombe County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Rutherford County, NC 6:30 AM Flood Advisory — Rutherford County, NC 7:45 AM Flood Watch 1:00 PM

Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 11:35 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
18°C
Feels like 19°
Rain
▲ 21°  /  ▼ 16°
Wind
6 mph ENE
Humidity
98%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
28.93 inHg
Visibility
5 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
97%
Sunrise
7:30 AM
Sunset
6:57 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Rutherford County is currently rain at 18°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 12 AM. Sunrise: 7:30AM · Sunset: 6:57PM.

Alerts

Flash Flood Warning
Buncombe County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Rutherford County, NC
Expires 3:15 AM
Flash Flood Warning
Rutherford County, NC
Expires 3:45 AM
Areal Flood Advisory
Buncombe County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Rutherford County, NC
Expires 6:30 AM
Flood Advisory
Rutherford County, NC
Expires 7:45 AM
Flood Watch
Expires 1:00 PM
29 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
18°
90%
1 AM
19°
90%
2 AM
20°
90%
3 AM
21°
90%
4 AM
21°
90%
5 AM
20°
90%
6 AM
19°
90%
7 AM
18°
81%
8 AM
18°
68%
9 AM
18°
48%
10 AM
18°
44%
11 AM
18°
25%
12 PM
18°
26%
1 PM
19°
27%
2 PM
20°
13%
3 PM
19°
13%
4 PM
19°
13%
5 PM
19°
10%
6 PM
19°
13%
7 PM
18°
9%
8 PM
18°
10%
9 PM
18°
10%
10 PM
18°
7%
11 PM
18°
7%
7-Day Forecast
Today
21° 16°
Partly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Mon
28° 16°
Clear.
Tue
31° 12°
Clear.
Wed
33° 16°
Partly Cloudy.
Thu
31° 17°
Clear.
Fri
29° 15°
Mostly Cloudy with a 21% chance of rain.
Sat
21° 3°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 18° Rain 90% 6 mph ENE 98%
1 AM 19° Rain 90% 6 mph ESE 98%
2 AM 20° Heavy Rain 90% 7 mph ESE 98%
3 AM 21° Heavy Rain 90% 8 mph SE 98%
4 AM 21° Heavy Rain 90% 8 mph SE 98%
5 AM 20° Heavy Rain 90% 9 mph SE 98%
6 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 90% 8 mph SSE 98%
7 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 81% 6 mph S 97%
8 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 68% 6 mph S 94%
9 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 48% 8 mph SSW 88%
10 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 44% 10 mph SSW 82%
11 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 25% 11 mph SSW 77%
12 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 26% 11 mph SSW 75%
1 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 27% 12 mph SSW 74%
2 PM 20° Partly Cloudy 13% 12 mph SSW 74%
3 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 13% 12 mph SW 75%
4 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 13% 10 mph SW 75%
5 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 10% 10 mph SW 76%
6 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 13% 8 mph SW 79%
7 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 9% 8 mph SW 82%
8 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 10% 7 mph SW 83%
9 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 10% 7 mph SW 83%
10 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 7% 7 mph SW 83%
11 PM 18° Mostly Clear 7% 7 mph SW 82%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/11
Partly Cloudy
90%
16°
21°
Mon
10/12
Clear
7%
16°
28°
Tue
10/13
Clear
3%
12°
31°
Wed
10/14
Partly Cloudy
7%
16°
33°
Thu
10/15
Clear
15%
17°
31°
Fri
10/16
Mostly Cloudy
21%
15°
29°
Sat
10/17
Clear
18%
3°
21°
Sun
10/18
Partly Cloudy
34%
2°
16°
Mon
10/19
Mostly Cloudy
35%
1°
18°
Tue
10/20
Mostly Cloudy
19%
3°
21°
Wed
10/21
Drizzle
60%
7°
22°
Thu
10/22
Clear
60%
8°
22°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
60%
7°
22°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
7°
22°
Sun
10/25
Drizzle
60%
8°
23°
29
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
24 AQI 4.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
29 AQI 32 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 29 Good 29 24
Mon 37 Good 37 8
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 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sun Oct 11, 03:00'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
MLCAPE12 J/kg
MUCAPE343 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index4.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear44 kt
0–1 km Shear35 kt
Eff. Shear28 kt
0–1 km SRH357
0–3 km SRH530
Eff. SRH142
Storm Motion202° @ 33 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.7
K-Index38.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.15 in
0–3 km LR3.3 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals45.5
LCL974 hPa
LFC980 hPa
EL980 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,190 ft