Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States

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29°C

Feels like 34°

Mostly Cloudy

▲ 33° / ▼ 19°

Wind

4 mph SSW

Humidity

81%

Dew Point

22°

Pressure

28.19 inHg

Visibility

9 mi

UV Index

4.4

Cloud Cover

73%

Sunrise

6:25 AM

Sunset

8:54 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Cherokee County is currently mostly cloudy at 29°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 67% around 3 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3017 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:25AM · Sunset: 8:54PM.

39 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality

Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours

Now

29°

48%

7 PM

29°

49%

8 PM

27°

34%

9 PM

26°

38%

10 PM

24°

43%

11 PM

23°

22%

12 AM

23°

10%

1 AM

22°

15%

2 AM

21°

15%

3 AM

21°

15%

4 AM

20°

17%

5 AM

20°

17%

6 AM

19°

18%

7 AM

20°

18%

8 AM

21°

27%

9 AM

24°

36%

10 AM

27°

23%

11 AM

29°

52%

12 PM

30°

60%

1 PM

32°

66%

2 PM

34°

66%

3 PM

33°

67%

4 PM

31°

62%

5 PM

29°

54%

7-Day Forecast

Tonight

33° 19°

Mostly Cloudy with a 48% chance of rain.

Thu

37° 19°

Mostly Cloudy with a 60% chance of rain.

Fri

36° 20°

Rain, 69% chance.

Sat

33° 20°

Mostly Cloudy with a 42% chance of rain.

Sun

32° 19°

Rain, 82% chance.

Mon

31° 19°

Rain, 90% chance.

Tue

30° 19°

Heavy Rain, 90% chance.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 29° Mostly Cloudy 48% 4 mph SSW 81%

7 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 49% 2 mph NE 85%

8 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 34% 2 mph S 90%

9 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 38% 2 mph SE 90%

10 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 43% 2 mph E 92%

11 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 22% 2 mph ENE 93%

12 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 10% 2 mph ENE 93%

1 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 15% 2 mph ENE 92%

2 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 15% 3 mph ENE 91%

3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 15% 2 mph ENE 90%

4 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 17% 2 mph ENE 90%

5 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 17% 2 mph ENE 89%

6 AM 19° Fog 18% 2 mph ENE 89%

7 AM 20° Fog 18% 2 mph ENE 89%

8 AM 21° Haze 27% 1 mph ENE 87%

9 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 36% 1 mph NE 79%

10 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 23% 1 mph NNE 70%

11 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 52% 2 mph N 62%

12 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 60% 2 mph NNW 58%

1 PM 32° Partly Cloudy 66% 2 mph NNW 55%

2 PM 34° Mostly Cloudy 66% 2 mph NNW 53%

3 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 67% 3 mph NNE 62%

4 PM 31° Overcast 62% 4 mph NNE 71%

5 PM 29° Rain 54% 6 mph NNE 79%

15-Day Forecast

Today

7/1

Mostly Cloudy

48%

19°

33°

Thu

7/2

Mostly Cloudy

60%

19°

37°

Fri

7/3

Rain

69%

20°

36°

Sat

7/4

Mostly Cloudy

42%

20°

33°

Sun

7/5

Rain

82%

19°

32°

Mon

7/6

Rain

90%

19°

31°

Tue

7/7

Heavy Rain

90%

19°

30°

Wed

7/8

Rain

79%

19°

29°

Thu

7/9

Rain

90%

19°

29°

Fri

7/10

Rain

90%

19°

29°

Sat

7/11

Drizzle

75%

19°

30°

Sun

7/12

Rain

90%

19°

31°

Mon

7/13

Drizzle

60%

19°

31°

Tue

7/14

Rain

90%

19°

30°

Wed

7/15

Rain

90%

18°

29°

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

PM_2.5

Fine particulate matter

Dominant

39 AQI 7.0 µg/m³

O₃

Ground-level ozone

28 AQI 30 ppb

3-Day Outlook

DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5

Thu 39 Good 28 39

Fri 44 Good 33 44

Sat 46 Good 34 46

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. PM_2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O₃) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio

RAP

Valid Wed Jul 1, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE3525 J/kg

MLCAPE3792 J/kg

MUCAPE4540 J/kg

SBCIN-55 J/kg

MLCIN0 J/kg

Lifted Index-10.2

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear18 kt

0–1 km Shear4 kt

Eff. Shear15 kt

0–1 km SRH-15

0–3 km SRH-37

Eff. SRH-37

Storm Motion27° @ 18 kt

0–1 km EHI-0.3

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.0

STP (eff)0.0

Supercell0.0

K-Index36.5

Thermo & Levels

PWAT1.89 in

0–3 km LR6.4 °C/km

700–500 LR8.1 °C/km

Total Totals59.7

LCL866 hPa

LFC803 hPa

EL157 hPa

Freezing Lvl13,202 ft

Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States

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