Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Cave Creek, Arizona

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36°C
Feels like 37°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 38°  /  ▼ 24°
Wind
8 mph WNW
Humidity
32%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
27.79 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
7.3
Cloud Cover
36%
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
7:38 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Cave Creek is currently partly cloudy at 36°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 53% around 9 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 921 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:28AM · Sunset: 7:38PM.

84 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
36°
27%
4 PM
38°
33%
5 PM
36°
35%
6 PM
34°
42%
7 PM
33°
44%
8 PM
32°
51%
9 PM
30°
53%
10 PM
29°
46%
11 PM
28°
44%
12 AM
28°
49%
1 AM
28°
40%
2 AM
27°
46%
3 AM
27°
45%
4 AM
25°
46%
5 AM
24°
46%
6 AM
24°
46%
7 AM
24°
47%
8 AM
24°
47%
9 AM
25°
42%
10 AM
27°
31%
11 AM
28°
30%
12 PM
29°
19%
1 PM
29°
19%
2 PM
29°
20%
7-Day Forecast
Today
38° 24°
Mostly Cloudy with a 53% chance of rain.
Fri
34° 24°
Mostly Cloudy with a 49% chance of rain.
Sat
36° 26°
Mostly Cloudy with a 52% chance of rain.
Sun
39° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 70% chance of rain.
Mon
40° 26°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Tue
41° 26°
Rain, 81% chance.
Wed
42° 26°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 36° Partly Cloudy 27% 8 mph WNW 32%
4 PM 38° Partly Cloudy 33% 12 mph NW 33%
5 PM 36° Overcast 35% 8 mph W 38%
6 PM 34° Overcast 42% 9 mph SSW 42%
7 PM 33° Overcast 44% 14 mph S 48%
8 PM 32° Overcast 51% 12 mph S 52%
9 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 53% 10 mph ESE 62%
10 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 46% 9 mph E 68%
11 PM 28° Overcast 44% 11 mph ESE 68%
12 AM 28° Mostly Cloudy 49% 8 mph ESE 68%
1 AM 28° Overcast 40% 7 mph ENE 67%
2 AM 27° Overcast 46% 4 mph ENE 70%
3 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 45% 3 mph E 74%
4 AM 25° Overcast 46% 5 mph SE 77%
5 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 46% 5 mph SSE 80%
6 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 46% 5 mph SSE 82%
7 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 47% 5 mph SSE 83%
8 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 47% 4 mph SSE 81%
9 AM 25° Mostly Cloudy 42% 4 mph SE 78%
10 AM 27° Rain 31% 5 mph SE 76%
11 AM 28° Mostly Cloudy 30% 5 mph SE 75%
12 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 19% 5 mph SE 73%
1 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 19% 6 mph SSE 71%
2 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 20% 6 mph SSE 70%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/16
Mostly Cloudy
53%
24°
38°
Fri
7/17
Mostly Cloudy
49%
24°
34°
Sat
7/18
Mostly Cloudy
52%
26°
36°
Sun
7/19
Partly Cloudy
70%
24°
39°
Mon
7/20
Drizzle
60%
26°
40°
Tue
7/21
Rain
81%
26°
41°
Wed
7/22
Drizzle
60%
26°
42°
Thu
7/23
Mostly Cloudy
60%
27°
42°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
60%
28°
42°
Sat
7/25
Mostly Cloudy
42%
27°
44°
Sun
7/26
Drizzle
60%
28°
43°
Mon
7/27
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
Tue
7/28
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
60%
28°
40°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
60%
28°
41°
84
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
44 AQI 8.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
84 AQI 66 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Fri 84 Moderate 84 44
Sat 47 Good 47 37
Sun 49 Good 49 39
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 Thu Jul 16, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1173 J/kg
MLCAPE704 J/kg
MUCAPE1173 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear12 kt
0–1 km Shear5 kt
Eff. Shear12 kt
0–1 km SRH-12
0–3 km SRH-36
Eff. SRH-36
Storm Motion7° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado-0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index43.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.98 in
0–3 km LR9.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals49.3
LCL711 hPa
LFC941 hPa
EL194 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,472 ft