Wind Advisory — Mainland Dare, NC, East Carteret, NC, Northern Outer Banks, NC, Ocracoke Island, NC, Hatteras Island, NC 7:00 PM Coastal Flood Warning — Ocracoke Island, NC 10:00 PM

Ocracoke, North Carolina

Last updated: 8:34 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
25°C
Feels like 25°
Rain
▲ 27°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
17 mph NE
Humidity
88%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
30.02 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
88%
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Ocracoke is currently rain at 25°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 12 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1214 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:51AM · Sunset: 7:00PM.

Alerts

Wind Advisory
Mainland Dare, NC, East Carteret, NC, Northern Outer Banks, NC, Ocracoke Island, NC, Hatteras Island, NC
Expires 7:00 PM
Coastal Flood Warning
Ocracoke Island, NC
Expires 10:00 PM
36 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
25°
83%
10 PM
25°
84%
11 PM
25°
77%
12 AM
25°
90%
1 AM
25°
73%
2 AM
25°
60%
3 AM
25°
60%
4 AM
25°
48%
5 AM
25°
49%
6 AM
25°
46%
7 AM
25°
49%
8 AM
25°
58%
9 AM
26°
45%
10 AM
26°
46%
11 AM
26°
50%
12 PM
26°
51%
1 PM
26°
56%
2 PM
26°
56%
3 PM
26°
56%
4 PM
26°
57%
5 PM
25°
60%
6 PM
25°
60%
7 PM
25°
60%
8 PM
25°
50%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
27° 24°
Rain, 83% chance.
Wed
27° 24°
Rain, 90% chance.
Thu
26° 22°
Heavy Rain, 83% chance.
Fri
24° 19°
Overcast with a 71% chance of rain.
Sat
24° 19°
Clear.
Sun
24° 20°
Clear.
Mon
24° 22°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 25° Rain 83% 17 mph NE 88%
10 PM 25° Overcast 84% 20 mph NE 86%
11 PM 25° Overcast 77% 23 mph NE 86%
12 AM 25° Overcast 90% 24 mph NNE 87%
1 AM 25° Overcast 73% 23 mph NNE 88%
2 AM 25° Overcast 60% 25 mph NNE 85%
3 AM 25° Overcast 60% 27 mph NNE 84%
4 AM 25° Overcast 48% 28 mph NNE 84%
5 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 49% 28 mph NNE 84%
6 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 46% 28 mph NNE 84%
7 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 49% 28 mph NNE 85%
8 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 58% 28 mph NNE 86%
9 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 45% 28 mph NNE 85%
10 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 46% 29 mph NNE 85%
11 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 50% 29 mph NNE 84%
12 PM 26° Overcast 51% 29 mph NNE 83%
1 PM 26° Overcast 56% 30 mph NNE 84%
2 PM 26° Rain 56% 29 mph NNE 84%
3 PM 26° Rain 56% 30 mph NNE 82%
4 PM 26° Rain 57% 30 mph NNE 82%
5 PM 25° Rain 60% 30 mph NNE 82%
6 PM 25° Overcast 60% 30 mph NNE 82%
7 PM 25° Overcast 60% 30 mph NNE 82%
8 PM 25° Overcast 50% 30 mph NNE 82%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/22
Rain
83%
24°
27°
Wed
9/23
Rain
90%
24°
27°
Thu
9/24
Heavy Rain
83%
22°
26°
Fri
9/25
Overcast
71%
19°
24°
Sat
9/26
Clear
16%
19°
24°
Sun
9/27
Clear
3%
20°
24°
Mon
9/28
Clear
3%
22°
24°
Tue
9/29
Clear
8%
22°
25°
Wed
9/30
Rain
68%
23°
26°
Thu
10/1
Rain
68%
23°
26°
Fri
10/2
Drizzle
60%
23°
26°
Sat
10/3
Drizzle
60%
23°
26°
Sun
10/4
Drizzle
60%
23°
25°
Mon
10/5
Drizzle
60%
22°
24°
Tue
10/6
Drizzle
60%
21°
23°
36
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
18 AQI 3.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
36 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 36 Good 36 18
Thu 31 Good 31 26
Fri 30 Good 30 25
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 Tue Sep 22, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1495 J/kg
MLCAPE939 J/kg
MUCAPE1495 J/kg
SBCIN-1 J/kg
MLCIN-0 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear11 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear14 kt
0–1 km SRH-21
0–3 km SRH30
Eff. SRH30
Storm Motion16° @ 24 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index31.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.17 in
0–3 km LR5.9 °C/km
700–500 LR5.2 °C/km
Total Totals43.4
LCL988 hPa
LFC985 hPa
EL181 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,695 ft