Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Areal Flood Advisory — Montgomery County, NC, Stanly County, NC 7:00 PM Flash Flood Warning — Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Stanly County, NC 7:30 PM Flash Flood Warning — Anson County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Stanly County, NC 7:30 PM Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Stanly County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 6:34 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
23°C
Feels like 25°
Rain
▲ 31°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
8 mph NE
Humidity
93%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.44 inHg
Visibility
2 mi
UV Index
0.4
Cloud Cover
99%
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
8:02 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Stanly County is currently rain at 23°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 88% around 8 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1250 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:45AM · Sunset: 8:02PM.

Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Areal Flood Advisory
Montgomery County, NC, Stanly County, NC
Expires 7:00 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Stanly County, NC
Expires 7:30 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Anson County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Stanly County, NC
Expires 7:30 PM
Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
41 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
23°
76%
8 PM
24°
87%
9 PM
22°
85%
10 PM
22°
67%
11 PM
22°
54%
12 AM
22°
53%
1 AM
21°
46%
2 AM
21°
31%
3 AM
21°
45%
4 AM
21°
45%
5 AM
19°
49%
6 AM
19°
44%
7 AM
19°
34%
8 AM
19°
31%
9 AM
22°
39%
10 AM
23°
35%
11 AM
23°
23%
12 PM
24°
23%
1 PM
27°
21%
2 PM
28°
23%
3 PM
28°
23%
4 PM
28°
23%
5 PM
29°
24%
6 PM
29°
26%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
31° 19°
Rain, 76% chance.
Sat
31° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 46% chance of rain.
Sun
32° 18°
Mostly Clear.
Mon
32° 17°
Clear with a 53% chance of rain.
Tue
32° 16°
Mostly Clear with a 45% chance of rain.
Wed
32° 19°
Heavy Rain, 83% chance.
Thu
31° 19°
Rain, 80% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 23° Rain 76% 8 mph NE 92%
8 PM 24° Rain 87% 5 mph ESE 95%
9 PM 22° Overcast 85% 5 mph SE 96%
10 PM 22° Overcast 67% 5 mph SE 96%
11 PM 22° Overcast 54% 4 mph SE 97%
12 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 53% 3 mph SE 98%
1 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 46% 3 mph ESE 98%
2 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 31% 3 mph ENE 98%
3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 45% 3 mph ESE 98%
4 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 45% 3 mph ESE 97%
5 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 49% 3 mph E 96%
6 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 44% 3 mph E 96%
7 AM 19° Rain 34% 3 mph E 95%
8 AM 19° Rain 31% 3 mph E 93%
9 AM 22° Overcast 39% 3 mph S 89%
10 AM 23° Overcast 35% 3 mph SW 85%
11 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 23% 2 mph WSW 81%
12 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 23% 3 mph WSW 76%
1 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 21% 3 mph WSW 71%
2 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 23% 3 mph SW 68%
3 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 23% 3 mph SW 65%
4 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 23% 4 mph SW 62%
5 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 24% 4 mph SSW 62%
6 PM 29° Mostly Clear 26% 4 mph SW 66%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Rain
76%
19°
31°
Sat
8/22
Mostly Cloudy
46%
19°
31°
Sun
8/23
Mostly Clear
15%
18°
32°
Mon
8/24
Clear
53%
17°
32°
Tue
8/25
Mostly Clear
45%
16°
32°
Wed
8/26
Heavy Rain
83%
19°
32°
Thu
8/27
Rain
80%
19°
31°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
56%
21°
33°
Sat
8/29
Rain
73%
19°
34°
Sun
8/30
Rain
72%
19°
34°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
56%
19°
39°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
20°
33°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
20°
32°
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
38 AQI 6.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
41 AQI 44 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 41 Good 41 38
Sun 44 Good 44 30
Mon 38 Good 38 35
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 21, 22:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE351 J/kg
MLCAPE410 J/kg
MUCAPE935 J/kg
SBCIN-91 J/kg
MLCIN-66 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.5
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear23 kt
0–1 km Shear8 kt
Eff. Shear22 kt
0–1 km SRH54
0–3 km SRH136
Eff. SRH136
Storm Motion283° @ 21 kt
0–1 km EHI0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell1.4
K-Index32.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.12 in
0–3 km LR5.3 °C/km
700–500 LR4.9 °C/km
Total Totals42.8
LCL979 hPa
LFC766 hPa
EL374 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,835 ft