Heat Advisory — Johnston, NC, Stanly, NC, Montgomery, NC, Moore, NC, Lee, NC, Harnett, NC, Wayne, NC, Anson, NC, Richmond, NC, Scotland, NC, Hoke, NC, Cumberland, NC, Sampson, NC 7:00 PM

Lee County, North Carolina, United States

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26°C
Feels like 29°
Clear
▲ 37°  /  ▼ 22°
Wind
4 mph S
Humidity
77%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.52 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
3%
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
7:37 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Lee County is currently clear at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 53% around 10 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1821 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:51AM · Sunset: 7:37PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Johnston, NC, Stanly, NC, Montgomery, NC, Moore, NC, Lee, NC, Harnett, NC, Wayne, NC, Anson, NC, Richmond, NC, Scotland, NC, Hoke, NC, Cumberland, NC, Sampson, NC
Expires 7:00 PM
44 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
13%
4 AM
25°
4%
5 AM
24°
4%
6 AM
23°
4%
7 AM
23°
4%
8 AM
24°
9%
9 AM
27°
16%
10 AM
29°
17%
11 AM
32°
25%
12 PM
33°
26%
1 PM
34°
29%
2 PM
36°
30%
3 PM
36°
34%
4 PM
36°
42%
5 PM
34°
43%
6 PM
34°
44%
7 PM
33°
39%
8 PM
31°
42%
9 PM
30°
52%
10 PM
27°
52%
11 PM
26°
51%
12 AM
26°
47%
1 AM
26°
37%
2 AM
25°
31%
7-Day Forecast
Today
37° 22°
Mostly Clear with a 52% chance of rain.
Sun
32° 21°
Mostly Cloudy with a 63% chance of rain.
Mon
31° 19°
Partly Cloudy.
Tue
29° 17°
Mostly Cloudy.
Wed
33° 16°
Clear.
Thu
36° 19°
Drizzle, 52% chance.
Fri
32° 20°
Rain, 63% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Clear 13% 4 mph S 77%
4 AM 25° Clear 4% 3 mph SW 80%
5 AM 24° Clear 4% 3 mph WSW 82%
6 AM 23° Clear 4% 3 mph W 82%
7 AM 23° Clear 4% 4 mph WSW 81%
8 AM 24° Clear 9% 5 mph W 78%
9 AM 27° Clear 16% 6 mph W 69%
10 AM 29° Clear 17% 6 mph W 60%
11 AM 32° Clear 25% 6 mph WNW 52%
12 PM 33° Clear 26% 6 mph WNW 47%
1 PM 34° Clear 29% 6 mph NW 42%
2 PM 36° Mostly Clear 30% 6 mph NW 39%
3 PM 36° Mostly Clear 34% 5 mph NW 40%
4 PM 36° Mostly Clear 42% 5 mph NW 42%
5 PM 34° Partly Cloudy 43% 6 mph NNW 44%
6 PM 34° Partly Cloudy 44% 6 mph NNW 49%
7 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 39% 6 mph NNW 56%
8 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 42% 6 mph N 62%
9 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 52% 5 mph NNE 70%
10 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 52% 6 mph NE 78%
11 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 51% 6 mph E 84%
12 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 47% 4 mph E 86%
1 AM 26° Rain 37% 3 mph E 89%
2 AM 25° Rain 31% 3 mph E 91%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/5
Mostly Clear
52%
22°
37°
Sun
9/6
Mostly Cloudy
63%
21°
32°
Mon
9/7
Partly Cloudy
7%
19°
31°
Tue
9/8
Mostly Cloudy
3%
17°
29°
Wed
9/9
Clear
3%
16°
33°
Thu
9/10
Drizzle
52%
19°
36°
Fri
9/11
Rain
63%
20°
32°
Sat
9/12
Rain
69%
16°
29°
Sun
9/13
Drizzle
44%
17°
33°
Mon
9/14
Drizzle
51%
21°
36°
Tue
9/15
Drizzle
60%
20°
32°
Wed
9/16
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Thu
9/17
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Fri
9/18
Drizzle
60%
18°
30°
Sat
9/19
Clear
60%
18°
30°
44
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
44 AQI 7.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
41 AQI 44 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 44 Good 41 44
Sun 49 Good 41 49
Mon 43 Good 43 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 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Sep 5, 06:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE671 J/kg
MLCAPE922 J/kg
MUCAPE1295 J/kg
SBCIN-238 J/kg
MLCIN-133 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear25 kt
0–1 km Shear15 kt
Eff. Shear25 kt
0–1 km SRH106
0–3 km SRH113
Eff. SRH113
Storm Motion353° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI0.5
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.2
STP (eff)0.1
Supercell1.9
K-Index39.2
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.09 in
0–3 km LR5.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals47.8
LCL944 hPa
LFC714 hPa
EL257 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,905 ft