Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM High Wind Warning — Cherokee, NC, Clay, NC, Johnson, TN, Cocke Smoky Mountains, TN, Southeast Greene, TN, Unicoi, TN, Southeast Carter, TN, Blount Smoky Mountains, TN, Sevier Smoky Mountains, TN, Southeast Monroe, TN, East Polk, TN, Russell, VA, Washington, VA 7:00 AM

Clay County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 8:30 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
18°C
Feels like 17°
Overcast
▲ 18°  /  ▼ 12°
Wind
10 mph ESE
Humidity
94%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
27.34 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
92%
Sunrise
7:36 AM
Sunset
7:06 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Clay County is currently overcast at 18°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 9 PM. Sunrise: 7:36AM · Sunset: 7:06PM.

Alerts

Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
High Wind Warning
Cherokee, NC, Clay, NC, Johnson, TN, Cocke Smoky Mountains, TN, Southeast Greene, TN, Unicoi, TN, Southeast Carter, TN, Blount Smoky Mountains, TN, Sevier Smoky Mountains, TN, Southeast Monroe, TN, East Polk, TN, Russell, VA, Washington, VA
Expires 7:00 AM
41 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
18°
90%
10 PM
18°
90%
11 PM
18°
90%
12 AM
18°
87%
1 AM
18°
87%
2 AM
18°
87%
3 AM
17°
67%
4 AM
17°
68%
5 AM
16°
50%
6 AM
13°
52%
7 AM
13°
52%
8 AM
12°
53%
9 AM
12°
64%
10 AM
12°
55%
11 AM
12°
56%
12 PM
12°
66%
1 PM
12°
66%
2 PM
16°
65%
3 PM
16°
61%
4 PM
16°
61%
5 PM
16°
53%
6 PM
15°
53%
7 PM
15°
46%
8 PM
15°
50%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
18° 12°
Overcast with a 90% chance of rain.
Sun
18° 12°
Overcast with a 87% chance of rain.
Mon
26° 12°
Partly Cloudy.
Tue
29° 13°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
31° 16°
Mostly Clear.
Thu
30° 16°
Clear.
Fri
28° 12°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 18° Overcast 90% 10 mph ESE 94%
10 PM 18° Overcast 90% 11 mph ESE 95%
11 PM 18° Overcast 90% 11 mph ESE 96%
12 AM 18° Heavy Rain 87% 10 mph ESE 97%
1 AM 18° Rain 87% 8 mph SE 97%
2 AM 18° Overcast 87% 8 mph SSE 98%
3 AM 17° Overcast 67% 8 mph SSE 97%
4 AM 17° Mostly Cloudy 68% 8 mph SSE 96%
5 AM 16° Mostly Cloudy 50% 7 mph SSE 96%
6 AM 13° Overcast 52% 6 mph S 96%
7 AM 13° Overcast 52% 5 mph S 97%
8 AM 12° Overcast 53% 5 mph S 97%
9 AM 12° Overcast 64% 5 mph SSW 97%
10 AM 12° Rain 55% 5 mph SSW 97%
11 AM 12° Overcast 56% 5 mph SW 97%
12 PM 12° Overcast 66% 5 mph WSW 97%
1 PM 12° Overcast 66% 6 mph WSW 97%
2 PM 16° Overcast 65% 7 mph WSW 98%
3 PM 16° Overcast 61% 8 mph W 98%
4 PM 16° Haze 61% 8 mph W 98%
5 PM 16° Haze 53% 8 mph W 98%
6 PM 15° Haze 53% 8 mph W 98%
7 PM 15° Haze 46% 8 mph W 98%
8 PM 15° Overcast 50% 8 mph W 98%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/10
Overcast
90%
12°
18°
Sun
10/11
Overcast
87%
12°
18°
Mon
10/12
Partly Cloudy
3%
12°
26°
Tue
10/13
Partly Cloudy
3%
13°
29°
Wed
10/14
Mostly Clear
3%
16°
31°
Thu
10/15
Clear
17%
16°
30°
Fri
10/16
Clear
17%
12°
28°
Sat
10/17
Clear
28%
-1°
18°
Sun
10/18
Drizzle
43%
-3°
15°
Mon
10/19
Clear
19%
-1°
19°
Tue
10/20
Drizzle
27%
2°
21°
Wed
10/21
Drizzle
60%
6°
23°
Thu
10/22
Clear
25%
7°
22°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
60%
7°
21°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
7°
21°
41
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
41 AQI 45 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 41 Good 41 11
Mon 31 Good 31 9
Tue 41 Good 41 38
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 LCL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Oct 10, 23:00'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
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE33 J/kg
MUCAPE254 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN-61 J/kg
Lifted Index2.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear61 kt
0–1 km Shear29 kt
Eff. Shear32 kt
0–1 km SRH273
0–3 km SRH323
Eff. SRH93
Storm Motion198° @ 39 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.4
K-Index37.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.49 in
0–3 km LR4.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.2 °C/km
Total Totals44.8
LCL909 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl12,323 ft