Severe Thunderstorm Watch 11:00 PM

Albemarle County, Virginia, United States

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22°C
Feels like 26°
Rain
▲ 30°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
3 mph WSW
Humidity
98%
Dew Point
21°
Pressure
28.95 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
94%
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
8:32 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Albemarle County is currently rain at 22°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 82% around 12 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 753 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:08AM · Sunset: 8:32PM.

54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
22°
81%
12 AM
23°
81%
1 AM
23°
56%
2 AM
23°
35%
3 AM
23°
35%
4 AM
23°
23%
5 AM
21°
23%
6 AM
22°
20%
7 AM
22°
17%
8 AM
24°
17%
9 AM
26°
21%
10 AM
27°
25%
11 AM
28°
25%
12 PM
28°
35%
1 PM
28°
46%
2 PM
28°
54%
3 PM
29°
42%
4 PM
29°
47%
5 PM
31°
42%
6 PM
28°
47%
7 PM
27°
47%
8 PM
26°
47%
9 PM
26°
39%
10 PM
26°
38%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
30° 21°
Rain, 81% chance.
Wed
31° 21°
Rain, 54% chance.
Thu
27° 17°
Partly Cloudy.
Fri
28° 14°
Partly Cloudy with a 58% chance of rain.
Sat
26° 17°
Mostly Cloudy with a 49% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 17°
Rain, 82% chance.
Mon
35° 18°
Rain, 63% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 22° Rain 81% 3 mph WSW 98%
12 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 81% 3 mph SW 97%
1 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 56% 5 mph SSW 96%
2 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 35% 6 mph SSW 96%
3 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 35% 6 mph SSW 95%
4 AM 23° Mostly Clear 23% 6 mph SSW 94%
5 AM 21° Mostly Clear 23% 6 mph SW 92%
6 AM 22° Mostly Clear 20% 6 mph SW 91%
7 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 17% 6 mph SW 90%
8 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 17% 6 mph WSW 83%
9 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 21% 7 mph WSW 73%
10 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 25% 7 mph WSW 64%
11 AM 28° Mostly Cloudy 25% 7 mph WSW 60%
12 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 35% 7 mph WSW 60%
1 PM 28° Rain 46% 6 mph WSW 60%
2 PM 28° Rain 54% 6 mph WSW 58%
3 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 42% 6 mph WSW 55%
4 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 47% 6 mph W 52%
5 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 42% 6 mph W 54%
6 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 47% 5 mph WSW 64%
7 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 47% 5 mph WSW 73%
8 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 47% 4 mph WSW 76%
9 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 39% 4 mph W 77%
10 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 38% 5 mph NW 78%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/21
Rain
81%
21°
30°
Wed
7/22
Rain
54%
21°
31°
Thu
7/23
Partly Cloudy
16%
17°
27°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
58%
14°
28°
Sat
7/25
Mostly Cloudy
49%
17°
26°
Sun
7/26
Rain
82%
17°
33°
Mon
7/27
Rain
63%
18°
35°
Tue
7/28
Rain
63%
18°
38°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
44%
17°
34°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
44%
16°
31°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
60%
17°
31°
Sat
8/1
Drizzle
60%
17°
31°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
60%
18°
31°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
19°
34°
54
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
54 AQI 10.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
36 AQI 40 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 54 Moderate 36 54
Thu 44 Good 41 44
Fri 39 Good 32 39
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 22, 02:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE260 J/kg
MLCAPE717 J/kg
MUCAPE889 J/kg
SBCIN-78 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.6
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear43 kt
0–1 km Shear27 kt
Eff. Shear43 kt
0–1 km SRH-65
0–3 km SRH-87
Eff. SRH-87
Storm Motion230° @ 38 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index39.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.33 in
0–3 km LR4.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.4 °C/km
Total Totals46.6
LCL972 hPa
LFC750 hPa
EL365 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,154 ft