Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM

Clay County, North Carolina, United States

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27°C
Feels like 31°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
2 mph ENE
Humidity
83%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
27.55 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
5.0
Cloud Cover
60%
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:53 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Clay County is currently mostly cloudy at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 72% around 4 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2830 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:24AM · Sunset: 8:53PM.

37 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
66%
7 PM
28°
66%
8 PM
27°
62%
9 PM
26°
47%
10 PM
24°
43%
11 PM
23°
25%
12 AM
23°
26%
1 AM
23°
34%
2 AM
22°
15%
3 AM
22°
15%
4 AM
22°
17%
5 AM
21°
17%
6 AM
20°
18%
7 AM
20°
18%
8 AM
22°
27%
9 AM
23°
36%
10 AM
27°
23%
11 AM
28°
42%
12 PM
29°
55%
1 PM
31°
56%
2 PM
33°
64%
3 PM
31°
64%
4 PM
29°
72%
5 PM
28°
63%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
29° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 66% chance of rain.
Thu
34° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 67% chance of rain.
Fri
34° 20°
Partly Cloudy with a 78% chance of rain.
Sat
32° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 54% chance of rain.
Sun
32° 19°
Rain, 90% chance.
Mon
29° 19°
Rain, 90% chance.
Tue
30° 19°
Heavy Rain, 82% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Mostly Cloudy 66% 2 mph ENE 83%
7 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 66% 4 mph NNE 81%
8 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 62% 5 mph NNE 83%
9 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 47% 3 mph NE 85%
10 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 43% 2 mph ENE 88%
11 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 25% 2 mph E 89%
12 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 26% 2 mph ENE 89%
1 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 34% 2 mph ENE 88%
2 AM 22° Overcast 15% 2 mph NE 88%
3 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 15% 2 mph NE 88%
4 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 17% 2 mph NE 89%
5 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 17% 2 mph NE 89%
6 AM 20° Fog 18% 2 mph NE 88%
7 AM 20° Fog 18% 2 mph NE 87%
8 AM 22° Haze 27% 2 mph NNE 85%
9 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 36% 2 mph NNE 78%
10 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 23% 2 mph NNE 71%
11 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 42% 2 mph NE 64%
12 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 55% 2 mph SE 59%
1 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 56% 2 mph SSE 55%
2 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 64% 2 mph SSE 54%
3 PM 31° Mostly Cloudy 64% 1 mph NE 63%
4 PM 29° Rain 72% 3 mph NNE 72%
5 PM 28° Rain 63% 4 mph NNE 79%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/1
Mostly Cloudy
66%
19°
29°
Thu
7/2
Partly Cloudy
67%
19°
34°
Fri
7/3
Partly Cloudy
78%
20°
34°
Sat
7/4
Partly Cloudy
54%
19°
32°
Sun
7/5
Rain
90%
19°
32°
Mon
7/6
Rain
90%
19°
29°
Tue
7/7
Heavy Rain
82%
19°
30°
Wed
7/8
Rain
79%
18°
29°
Thu
7/9
Rain
68%
18°
29°
Fri
7/10
Rain
90%
18°
29°
Sat
7/11
Drizzle
60%
18°
30°
Sun
7/12
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Mon
7/13
Drizzle
60%
18°
30°
Tue
7/14
Drizzle
60%
18°
30°
Wed
7/15
Rain
90%
18°
29°
37
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
37 AQI 6.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
29 AQI 32 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 37 Good 29 37
Fri 50 Good 32 50
Sat 52 Moderate 38 52
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 Wed Jul 1, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE3274 J/kg
MLCAPE3174 J/kg
MUCAPE3989 J/kg
SBCIN-56 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-9.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear22 kt
0–1 km Shear3 kt
Eff. Shear18 kt
0–1 km SRH-10
0–3 km SRH-14
Eff. SRH-14
Storm Motion47° @ 23 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index33.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.58 in
0–3 km LR5.8 °C/km
700–500 LR7.9 °C/km
Total Totals57.1
LCL872 hPa
LFC783 hPa
EL157 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,192 ft