Flash Flood Warning — Avery County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC 12:00 PM Flash Flood Warning — Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC 12:15 PM Flood Watch 1:00 PM

Caldwell County, North Carolina, United States

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21°C
Feels like 23°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 21°  /  ▼ 14°
Wind
4 mph S
Humidity
96%
Dew Point
20°
Pressure
28.54 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.3
Cloud Cover
72%
Sunrise
7:29 AM
Sunset
6:55 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Caldwell County is currently mostly cloudy at 21°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 79% around 11 AM. Sunrise: 7:29AM · Sunset: 6:55PM.

39 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
21°
66%
11 AM
19°
79%
12 PM
19°
77%
1 PM
19°
42%
2 PM
21°
35%
3 PM
20°
39%
4 PM
19°
55%
5 PM
19°
35%
6 PM
18°
16%
7 PM
17°
11%
8 PM
17°
8%
9 PM
17°
5%
10 PM
16°
5%
11 PM
16°
5%
12 AM
16°
5%
1 AM
16°
3%
2 AM
16°
3%
3 AM
16°
3%
4 AM
15°
3%
5 AM
16°
3%
6 AM
14°
3%
7 AM
14°
3%
8 AM
14°
3%
9 AM
16°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
21° 14°
Mostly Cloudy with a 66% chance of rain.
Mon
24° 14°
Clear.
Tue
28° 13°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
31° 16°
Clear.
Thu
31° 16°
Clear.
Fri
30° 9°
Clear.
Sat
17° 0°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 21° Mostly Cloudy 66% 4 mph S 96%
11 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 79% 8 mph SSW 93%
12 PM 19° Mostly Cloudy 77% 8 mph SSW 84%
1 PM 19° Mostly Cloudy 42% 9 mph SSW 75%
2 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 35% 8 mph SSW 72%
3 PM 20° Partly Cloudy 39% 6 mph SW 76%
4 PM 19° Mostly Cloudy 55% 5 mph WSW 78%
5 PM 19° Mostly Cloudy 35% 5 mph W 80%
6 PM 18° Mostly Cloudy 16% 4 mph WSW 82%
7 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 11% 4 mph SW 83%
8 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 8% 5 mph SW 84%
9 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 5% 5 mph SW 83%
10 PM 16° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph WSW 83%
11 PM 16° Mostly Clear 5% 6 mph WSW 82%
12 AM 16° Mostly Clear 5% 6 mph W 82%
1 AM 16° Clear 3% 6 mph W 82%
2 AM 16° Clear 3% 6 mph W 82%
3 AM 16° Clear 3% 6 mph W 82%
4 AM 15° Clear 3% 6 mph W 82%
5 AM 16° Clear 3% 5 mph W 83%
6 AM 14° Clear 3% 5 mph W 83%
7 AM 14° Clear 3% 5 mph W 83%
8 AM 14° Clear 3% 6 mph WNW 81%
9 AM 16° Clear 3% 7 mph WNW 77%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/11
Mostly Cloudy
66%
14°
21°
Mon
10/12
Clear
3%
14°
24°
Tue
10/13
Partly Cloudy
18%
13°
28°
Wed
10/14
Clear
3%
16°
31°
Thu
10/15
Clear
16%
16°
31°
Fri
10/16
Clear
17%
9°
30°
Sat
10/17
Clear
8%
0°
17°
Sun
10/18
Clear
3%
-2°
15°
Mon
10/19
Clear
3%
0°
18°
Tue
10/20
Clear
21%
3°
22°
Wed
10/21
Drizzle
60%
7°
22°
Thu
10/22
Drizzle
60%
9°
23°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
60%
8°
21°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
7°
20°
Sun
10/25
Clear
60%
7°
21°
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
11 AQI 1.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
39 AQI 42 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Mon 39 Good 39 11
Tue 39 Good 39 19
Wed 42 Good 42 35
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, 13:00'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
SBCAPE109 J/kg
MLCAPE69 J/kg
MUCAPE117 J/kg
SBCIN-52 J/kg
MLCIN-80 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear60 kt
0–1 km Shear22 kt
Eff. Shear45 kt
0–1 km SRH101
0–3 km SRH209
Eff. SRH209
Storm Motion212° @ 43 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.1
Supercell0.6
K-Index21.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.23 in
0–3 km LR4.3 °C/km
700–500 LR6.3 °C/km
Total Totals45.4
LCL956 hPa
LFC579 hPa
EL434 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,147 ft