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

Montgomery County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 7:26 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
21°C
Feels like 24°
Rain
▲ 30°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
4 mph ESE
Humidity
96%
Dew Point
21°
Pressure
29.45 inHg
Visibility
1 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
98%
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
8:01 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Montgomery County is currently rain at 21°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 86% around 10 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1120 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:43AM · Sunset: 8:01PM.

Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Expires 8:00 PM
Flash Flood Warning
Montgomery County, NC, Moore County, NC, Richmond County, NC, Stanly County, NC
Expires 7:30 PM
Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
42 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
21°
70%
9 PM
21°
82%
10 PM
21°
85%
11 PM
21°
76%
12 AM
21°
62%
1 AM
21°
50%
2 AM
21°
28%
3 AM
21°
17%
4 AM
21°
31%
5 AM
19°
26%
6 AM
19°
40%
7 AM
19°
44%
8 AM
20°
24%
9 AM
23°
27%
10 AM
23°
30%
11 AM
24°
22%
12 PM
26°
22%
1 PM
27°
22%
2 PM
28°
24%
3 PM
29°
20%
4 PM
29°
21%
5 PM
28°
21%
6 PM
27°
21%
7 PM
27°
24%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
30° 19°
Rain, 76% chance.
Sat
31° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 28% chance of rain.
Sun
31° 19°
Mostly Clear.
Mon
31° 17°
Clear with a 60% chance of rain.
Tue
32° 17°
Mostly Clear with a 37% chance of rain.
Wed
32° 19°
Rain, 83% chance.
Thu
31° 19°
Rain, 83% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 21° Rain 70% 4 mph ESE 96%
9 PM 21° Rain 82% 3 mph SE 96%
10 PM 21° Overcast 85% 3 mph SSE 97%
11 PM 21° Rain 76% 2 mph SSE 97%
12 AM 21° Rain 62% 2 mph SSW 97%
1 AM 21° Overcast 50% 3 mph SSW 97%
2 AM 21° Overcast 28% 2 mph SW 97%
3 AM 21° Overcast 17% 2 mph SW 98%
4 AM 21° Overcast 31% 1 mph NE 97%
5 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 26% 2 mph NNE 97%
6 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 40% 2 mph E 96%
7 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 44% 2 mph E 95%
8 AM 20° Overcast 24% 2 mph E 92%
9 AM 23° Overcast 27% 2 mph SSW 88%
10 AM 23° Overcast 30% 2 mph SW 84%
11 AM 24° Overcast 22% 2 mph WSW 79%
12 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 22% 3 mph WSW 75%
1 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 22% 3 mph WSW 71%
2 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 24% 3 mph WSW 67%
3 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 20% 4 mph SW 63%
4 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 21% 4 mph SW 60%
5 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 21% 4 mph SW 61%
6 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 21% 4 mph SW 64%
7 PM 27° Clear 24% 4 mph SW 67%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Rain
76%
19°
30°
Sat
8/22
Mostly Cloudy
28%
19°
31°
Sun
8/23
Mostly Clear
15%
19°
31°
Mon
8/24
Clear
60%
17°
31°
Tue
8/25
Mostly Clear
37%
17°
32°
Wed
8/26
Rain
83%
19°
32°
Thu
8/27
Rain
83%
19°
31°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
63%
21°
33°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
73%
19°
33°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
72%
19°
33°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
60%
19°
37°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
21°
35°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
20°
32°
42
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
42 AQI 7.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
40 AQI 43 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 42 Good 40 42
Sun 44 Good 44 31
Mon 37 Good 37 33
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, 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
SBCAPE56 J/kg
MLCAPE487 J/kg
MUCAPE1287 J/kg
SBCIN-173 J/kg
MLCIN-50 J/kg
Lifted Index-0.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear17 kt
0–1 km Shear7 kt
Eff. Shear15 kt
0–1 km SRH37
0–3 km SRH71
Eff. SRH50
Storm Motion280° @ 19 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index37.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.22 in
0–3 km LR4.4 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals46.3
LCL990 hPa
LFC691 hPa
EL490 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,239 ft