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: 12:33 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
19°C
Feels like 19°
Rain
▲ 22°  /  ▼ 16°
Wind
6 mph ESE
Humidity
98%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
28.92 inHg
Visibility
3 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
96%
Sunrise
7:30 AM
Sunset
6:57 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Rutherford County is currently rain at 19°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 1 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%
2 AM
20°
84%
3 AM
21°
84%
4 AM
21°
84%
5 AM
21°
84%
6 AM
18°
84%
7 AM
18°
81%
8 AM
18°
55%
9 AM
18°
44%
10 AM
18°
34%
11 AM
18°
30%
12 PM
19°
30%
1 PM
19°
26%
2 PM
20°
21%
3 PM
20°
22%
4 PM
20°
22%
5 PM
19°
20%
6 PM
19°
23%
7 PM
19°
19%
8 PM
18°
19%
9 PM
18°
19%
10 PM
18°
16%
11 PM
18°
15%
12 AM
18°
15%
7-Day Forecast
Today
22° 16°
Partly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Mon
28° 16°
Clear.
Tue
31° 12°
Clear.
Wed
32° 16°
Mostly Cloudy.
Thu
31° 17°
Clear.
Fri
29° 15°
Overcast with a 21% chance of rain.
Sat
21° 3°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 18° Rain 90% 6 mph ESE 98%
2 AM 20° Heavy Rain 84% 7 mph ESE 98%
3 AM 21° Rain 84% 7 mph SE 98%
4 AM 21° Rain 84% 8 mph SE 98%
5 AM 21° Rain 84% 7 mph SE 98%
6 AM 18° Rain 84% 6 mph SSE 98%
7 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 81% 5 mph S 97%
8 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 55% 5 mph S 95%
9 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 44% 8 mph SSW 88%
10 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 34% 10 mph SSW 81%
11 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 30% 11 mph SSW 77%
12 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 30% 12 mph SSW 75%
1 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 26% 12 mph SSW 72%
2 PM 20° Partly Cloudy 21% 13 mph SSW 72%
3 PM 20° Partly Cloudy 22% 12 mph SSW 73%
4 PM 20° Partly Cloudy 22% 10 mph SW 74%
5 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 20% 9 mph SW 76%
6 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 23% 8 mph SW 78%
7 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 19% 7 mph SW 81%
8 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 19% 7 mph SW 83%
9 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 19% 6 mph SW 83%
10 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 16% 6 mph SW 82%
11 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 15% 6 mph SW 82%
12 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 15% 6 mph WSW 82%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/11
Partly Cloudy
90%
16°
22°
Mon
10/12
Clear
3%
16°
28°
Tue
10/13
Clear
14%
12°
31°
Wed
10/14
Mostly Cloudy
7%
16°
32°
Thu
10/15
Clear
15%
17°
31°
Fri
10/16
Overcast
21%
15°
29°
Sat
10/17
Clear
18%
3°
21°
Sun
10/18
Partly Cloudy
34%
2°
16°
Mon
10/19
Partly Cloudy
35%
1°
18°
Tue
10/20
Mostly Cloudy
19%
3°
21°
Wed
10/21
Clear
60%
7°
22°
Thu
10/22
Clear
60%
8°
22°
Fri
10/23
Clear
60%
7°
22°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
7°
22°
Sun
10/25
Clear
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, 04:00'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
MLCAPE13 J/kg
MUCAPE280 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index3.6
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear46 kt
0–1 km Shear33 kt
Eff. Shear26 kt
0–1 km SRH325
0–3 km SRH412
Eff. SRH102
Storm Motion204° @ 36 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.4
K-Index38.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.01 in
0–3 km LR3.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.4 °C/km
Total Totals45.4
LCL973 hPa
LFC979 hPa
EL979 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,206 ft