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Morehead City, North Carolina

Last updated: 2:55 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
31°C
Feels like 38°
Mostly Clear
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 26°
Wind
14 mph SSW
Humidity
76%
Dew Point
26°
Pressure
30.03 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
8.0
Cloud Cover
19%
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
7:56 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Morehead City is currently mostly clear at 30°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 3 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2872 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:27AM · Sunset: 7:56PM.

47 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
31°
10%
4 PM
31°
18%
5 PM
31°
19%
6 PM
30°
18%
7 PM
29°
18%
8 PM
29°
21%
9 PM
28°
30%
10 PM
28°
35%
11 PM
28°
26%
12 AM
28°
31%
1 AM
27°
24%
2 AM
27°
25%
3 AM
27°
25%
4 AM
26°
31%
5 AM
26°
31%
6 AM
26°
27%
7 AM
26°
18%
8 AM
27°
37%
9 AM
28°
47%
10 AM
30°
47%
11 AM
31°
51%
12 PM
31°
67%
1 PM
31°
68%
2 PM
31°
79%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 26°
Mostly Clear with a 30% chance of rain.
Sat
34° 26°
Heavy Rain, 90% chance.
Sun
32° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 47% chance of rain.
Mon
34° 26°
Partly Cloudy with a 78% chance of rain.
Tue
33° 24°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Wed
33° 25°
Rain, 81% chance.
Thu
36° 26°
Thunderstorm, 81% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 31° Mostly Clear 10% 14 mph SSW 76%
4 PM 31° Clear 18% 14 mph SSW 77%
5 PM 31° Mostly Clear 19% 14 mph SSW 80%
6 PM 30° Mostly Clear 18% 14 mph SSW 83%
7 PM 29° Mostly Clear 18% 13 mph SW 85%
8 PM 29° Mostly Clear 21% 12 mph SW 86%
9 PM 28° Mostly Clear 30% 11 mph SW 86%
10 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 35% 11 mph SW 87%
11 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 26% 10 mph SW 87%
12 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 31% 10 mph SW 88%
1 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 24% 10 mph SW 88%
2 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 25% 8 mph SW 88%
3 AM 27° Overcast 25% 7 mph WSW 90%
4 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 31% 5 mph W 90%
5 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 31% 5 mph W 89%
6 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 27% 4 mph WNW 88%
7 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 18% 4 mph NW 87%
8 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 37% 4 mph NW 83%
9 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 47% 4 mph NW 80%
10 AM 30° Partly Cloudy 47% 4 mph WNW 76%
11 AM 31° Partly Cloudy 51% 4 mph W 76%
12 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 67% 4 mph WSW 74%
1 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 68% 4 mph SW 74%
2 PM 31° Heavy Rain 79% 4 mph S 75%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/14
Mostly Clear
30%
26°
32°
Sat
8/15
Heavy Rain
90%
26°
34°
Sun
8/16
Partly Cloudy
47%
24°
32°
Mon
8/17
Partly Cloudy
78%
26°
34°
Tue
8/18
Drizzle
60%
24°
33°
Wed
8/19
Rain
81%
25°
33°
Thu
8/20
Thunderstorm
81%
26°
36°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
24°
34°
Sun
8/23
Drizzle
60%
24°
32°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
60%
24°
29°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
24°
30°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
25°
30°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
24°
30°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
24°
29°
47
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
47 AQI 8.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
42 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 47 Good 42 47
Sun 51 Moderate 37 51
Mon 41 Good 37 41
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 Fri Aug 14, 18:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE3693 J/kg
MLCAPE1927 J/kg
MUCAPE3693 J/kg
SBCIN-64 J/kg
MLCIN-68 J/kg
Lifted Index-6.7
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear19 kt
0–1 km Shear6 kt
Eff. Shear16 kt
0–1 km SRH32
0–3 km SRH71
Eff. SRH71
Storm Motion344° @ 11 kt
0–1 km EHI0.7
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index37.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.35 in
0–3 km LR6.4 °C/km
700–500 LR5.3 °C/km
Total Totals45.4
LCL950 hPa
LFC864 hPa
EL124 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,470 ft