Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Braxton County, West Virginia, United States

Last updated: 6:16 AM CDT  ·  Refresh
21°C
Feels like 23°
Overcast
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
4 mph SW
Humidity
92%
Dew Point
20°
Pressure
28.71 inHg
Visibility
9 mi
UV Index
1.4
Cloud Cover
86%
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
8:22 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Braxton County is currently overcast at 21°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 84% around 9 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2492 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:33AM · Sunset: 8:22PM.

Alerts

Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
52 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
21°
55%
8 AM
20°
83%
9 AM
20°
83%
10 AM
21°
81%
11 AM
22°
80%
12 PM
23°
78%
1 PM
23°
66%
2 PM
23°
71%
3 PM
24°
71%
4 PM
25°
65%
5 PM
26°
65%
6 PM
26°
81%
7 PM
23°
81%
8 PM
21°
81%
9 PM
21°
77%
10 PM
19°
67%
11 PM
19°
59%
12 AM
19°
70%
1 AM
18°
77%
2 AM
19°
77%
3 AM
19°
77%
4 AM
19°
73%
5 AM
19°
71%
6 AM
18°
71%
7-Day Forecast
Today
29° 18°
Heavy Rain, 81% chance.
Wed
27° 18°
Mostly Cloudy with a 77% chance of rain.
Thu
29° 18°
Overcast with a 86% chance of rain.
Fri
27° 17°
Heavy Rain, 86% chance.
Sat
28° 16°
Mostly Cloudy with a 25% chance of rain.
Sun
32° 19°
Thunderstorm, 90% chance.
Mon
27° 17°
Heavy Rain, 90% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 21° Overcast 55% 4 mph SW 92%
8 AM 20° Overcast 83% 6 mph SW 92%
9 AM 20° Heavy Rain 83% 6 mph SW 91%
10 AM 21° Heavy Rain 81% 7 mph SW 91%
11 AM 22° Overcast 80% 6 mph SW 91%
12 PM 23° Overcast 78% 6 mph SW 86%
1 PM 23° Thunderstorm 66% 7 mph WSW 79%
2 PM 23° Rain 71% 9 mph SW 74%
3 PM 24° Overcast 71% 9 mph WSW 72%
4 PM 25° Overcast 65% 9 mph W 70%
5 PM 26° Overcast 65% 10 mph W 71%
6 PM 26° Overcast 81% 7 mph W 77%
7 PM 23° Overcast 81% 5 mph WSW 82%
8 PM 21° Overcast 81% 8 mph SW 86%
9 PM 21° Overcast 77% 8 mph SW 89%
10 PM 19° Overcast 67% 8 mph SW 92%
11 PM 19° Rain 59% 8 mph SSW 94%
12 AM 19° Rain 70% 7 mph SW 94%
1 AM 18° Rain 77% 6 mph SSW 94%
2 AM 19° Rain 77% 5 mph SSW 95%
3 AM 19° Rain 77% 5 mph SW 96%
4 AM 19° Heavy Rain 73% 6 mph WSW 97%
5 AM 19° Heavy Rain 71% 6 mph WSW 98%
6 AM 18° Rain 71% 6 mph SW 98%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/11
Heavy Rain
81%
18°
29°
Wed
8/12
Mostly Cloudy
77%
18°
27°
Thu
8/13
Overcast
86%
18°
29°
Fri
8/14
Heavy Rain
86%
17°
27°
Sat
8/15
Mostly Cloudy
25%
16°
28°
Sun
8/16
Thunderstorm
90%
19°
32°
Mon
8/17
Heavy Rain
90%
17°
27°
Tue
8/18
Clear
39%
15°
28°
Wed
8/19
Partly Cloudy
35%
16°
29°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
45%
16°
27°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
15°
28°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
17°
28°
Sun
8/23
Drizzle
90%
17°
28°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
60%
16°
26°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
16°
26°
52
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
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
Dominant
52 AQI 9.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
36 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 52 Moderate 36 52
Wed 42 Good 40 42
Thu 34 Good 34 25
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 Tue Aug 11, 10:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE536 J/kg
MLCAPE939 J/kg
MUCAPE1510 J/kg
SBCIN-124 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear37 kt
0–1 km Shear28 kt
Eff. Shear39 kt
0–1 km SRH173
0–3 km SRH191
Eff. SRH191
Storm Motion323° @ 34 kt
0–1 km EHI0.6
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.4
STP (eff)0.8
Supercell5.8
K-Index35.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.82 in
0–3 km LR5.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals48.2
LCL956 hPa
LFC731 hPa
EL251 hPa
Freezing Lvl12,730 ft