High Wind Watch 1:00 AM Wind Advisory — Mainland Dare, NC, Mainland Hyde, NC, West Carteret, NC 7:00 PM

Morehead City, North Carolina

Last updated: 7:42 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
24°C
Feels like 24°
Mostly Clear
▲ 27°  /  ▼ 16°
Wind
14 mph SSW
Humidity
85%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.88 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
11%
Sunrise
7:13 AM
Sunset
6:31 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Morehead City is currently mostly clear at 24°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 10 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 608 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 7:13AM · Sunset: 6:31PM.

Alerts

High Wind Watch
Expires 1:00 AM
Wind Advisory
Mainland Dare, NC, Mainland Hyde, NC, West Carteret, NC
Expires 7:00 PM
37 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
24°
12%
9 PM
24°
29%
10 PM
24°
31%
11 PM
24°
31%
12 AM
24°
31%
1 AM
24°
26%
2 AM
24°
26%
3 AM
23°
34%
4 AM
23°
33%
5 AM
22°
40%
6 AM
21°
56%
7 AM
19°
46%
8 AM
18°
74%
9 AM
19°
87%
10 AM
18°
90%
11 AM
17°
90%
12 PM
17°
90%
1 PM
17°
78%
2 PM
16°
78%
3 PM
15°
82%
4 PM
14°
82%
5 PM
13°
82%
6 PM
13°
69%
7 PM
13°
69%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
27° 16°
Partly Cloudy with a 31% chance of rain.
Sat
27° 11°
Overcast with a 90% chance of rain.
Sun
19° 11°
Partly Cloudy with a 52% chance of rain.
Mon
19° 12°
Overcast with a 70% chance of rain.
Tue
21° 11°
Drizzle, 62% chance.
Wed
21° 13°
Drizzle, 55% chance.
Thu
20° 12°
Drizzle, 46% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 24° Mostly Clear 12% 14 mph SSW 85%
9 PM 24° Mostly Clear 29% 14 mph SSW 83%
10 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 31% 14 mph SSW 83%
11 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 31% 14 mph SSW 83%
12 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 31% 14 mph SW 83%
1 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 26% 14 mph SW 83%
2 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 26% 13 mph SW 82%
3 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 34% 12 mph SW 82%
4 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 33% 11 mph WSW 82%
5 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 40% 9 mph W 84%
6 AM 21° Overcast 56% 9 mph NNW 85%
7 AM 19° Overcast 46% 12 mph N 86%
8 AM 18° Overcast 74% 13 mph N 88%
9 AM 19° Overcast 87% 13 mph N 89%
10 AM 18° Overcast 90% 14 mph N 90%
11 AM 17° Overcast 90% 16 mph N 91%
12 PM 17° Overcast 90% 19 mph N 92%
1 PM 17° Overcast 78% 22 mph N 92%
2 PM 16° Overcast 78% 23 mph N 91%
3 PM 15° Overcast 82% 22 mph N 90%
4 PM 14° Overcast 82% 22 mph N 90%
5 PM 13° Overcast 82% 21 mph N 89%
6 PM 13° Overcast 69% 21 mph N 89%
7 PM 13° Overcast 69% 20 mph N 89%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/16
Partly Cloudy
31%
16°
27°
Sat
10/17
Overcast
90%
11°
27°
Sun
10/18
Partly Cloudy
52%
11°
19°
Mon
10/19
Overcast
70%
12°
19°
Tue
10/20
Drizzle
62%
11°
21°
Wed
10/21
Drizzle
55%
13°
21°
Thu
10/22
Drizzle
46%
12°
20°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
48%
11°
21°
Sat
10/24
Partly Cloudy
35%
13°
22°
Sun
10/25
Partly Cloudy
35%
12°
21°
Mon
10/26
Drizzle
60%
12°
22°
Tue
10/27
Drizzle
60%
16°
21°
Wed
10/28
Drizzle
60%
16°
22°
Thu
10/29
Drizzle
60%
16°
21°
Fri
10/30
Drizzle
60%
15°
21°
37
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
29 AQI 5.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
37 AQI 41 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 37 Good 37 29
Sun 30 Good 30 22
Mon 30 Good 30 22
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 Oct 16, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE283 J/kg
MLCAPE7 J/kg
MUCAPE283 J/kg
SBCIN-178 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear28 kt
0–1 km Shear17 kt
Eff. Shear27 kt
0–1 km SRH89
0–3 km SRH84
Eff. SRH84
Storm Motion256° @ 28 kt
0–1 km EHI0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.3
K-Index0.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.18 in
0–3 km LR4.2 °C/km
700–500 LR6.4 °C/km
Total Totals36.6
LCL972 hPa
LFC605 hPa
EL272 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,748 ft