Botetourt County, Virginia, United States

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23°C

Feels like 26°

Mostly Cloudy

▲ 28° / ▼ 20°

Wind

6 mph SW

Humidity

96%

Dew Point

22°

Pressure

28.42 inHg

Visibility

10 mi

UV Index

0.0

Cloud Cover

70%

Sunrise

6:14 AM

Sunset

8:36 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Botetourt County is currently mostly cloudy at 23°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 80% around 2 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1073 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:14AM · Sunset: 8:36PM.

54 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality

Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours

Now

23°

69%

12 AM

23°

65%

1 AM

22°

70%

2 AM

22°

80%

3 AM

22°

49%

4 AM

22°

40%

5 AM

20°

22%

6 AM

21°

23%

7 AM

21°

23%

8 AM

22°

20%

9 AM

23°

33%

10 AM

24°

34%

11 AM

26°

45%

12 PM

27°

36%

1 PM

28°

44%

2 PM

29°

39%

3 PM

29°

42%

4 PM

29°

42%

5 PM

29°

38%

6 PM

28°

43%

7 PM

27°

43%

8 PM

26°

43%

9 PM

26°

34%

10 PM

25°

35%

7-Day Forecast

Tonight

28° 20°

Mostly Cloudy with a 69% chance of rain.

Wed

29° 20°

Partly Cloudy with a 80% chance of rain.

Thu

27° 16°

Partly Cloudy.

Fri

27° 16°

Mostly Cloudy with a 76% chance of rain.

Sat

25° 17°

Drizzle, 67% chance.

Sun

32° 17°

Rain, 82% chance.

Mon

34° 19°

Rain, 64% chance.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 23° Mostly Cloudy 69% 6 mph SW 96%

12 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 65% 4 mph WSW 96%

1 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 70% 3 mph SSW 95%

2 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 80% 4 mph SSW 94%

3 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 49% 4 mph SW 93%

4 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 40% 4 mph SW 92%

5 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 22% 4 mph SW 92%

6 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 23% 4 mph SW 91%

7 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 23% 4 mph SW 90%

8 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 20% 4 mph WSW 86%

9 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 33% 5 mph WSW 78%

10 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 34% 6 mph W 70%

11 AM 26° Mostly Cloudy 45% 7 mph W 64%

12 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 36% 7 mph W 58%

1 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 44% 8 mph W 54%

2 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 39% 7 mph W 52%

3 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 42% 6 mph W 52%

4 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 42% 6 mph W 54%

5 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 38% 6 mph W 59%

6 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 43% 6 mph W 67%

7 PM 27° Rain 43% 6 mph WNW 73%

8 PM 26° Rain 43% 5 mph WNW 76%

9 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 34% 5 mph WNW 78%

10 PM 25° Partly Cloudy 35% 4 mph WNW 80%

15-Day Forecast

Today

7/21

Mostly Cloudy

69%

20°

28°

Wed

7/22

Partly Cloudy

80%

20°

29°

Thu

7/23

Partly Cloudy

11%

16°

27°

Fri

7/24

Mostly Cloudy

76%

16°

27°

Sat

7/25

Drizzle

67%

17°

25°

Sun

7/26

Rain

82%

17°

32°

Mon

7/27

Rain

64%

19°

34°

Tue

7/28

Drizzle

63%

18°

37°

Wed

7/29

Drizzle

44%

16°

32°

Thu

7/30

Rain

66%

16°

31°

Fri

7/31

Drizzle

60%

16°

32°

Sat

8/1

Drizzle

60%

16°

32°

Sun

8/2

Drizzle

60%

17°

30°

Mon

8/3

Drizzle

60%

17°

31°

Tue

8/4

Drizzle

60%

18°

32°

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

PM_2.5

Fine particulate matter

Dominant

54 AQI 10.7 µg/m³

O₃

Ground-level ozone

35 AQI 38 ppb

3-Day Outlook

DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5

Today 54 Moderate 35 54

Thu 54 Moderate 38 54

Fri 47 Good 24 47

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 22, 02:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE1044 J/kg

MLCAPE1188 J/kg

MUCAPE1406 J/kg

SBCIN-24 J/kg

MLCIN0 J/kg

Lifted Index-3.0

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear44 kt

0–1 km Shear28 kt

Eff. Shear45 kt

0–1 km SRH-37

0–3 km SRH-36

Eff. SRH-36

Storm Motion234° @ 39 kt

0–1 km EHI-0.2

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.0

STP (eff)0.0

Supercell0.0

K-Index38.3

Thermo & Levels

PWAT2.19 in

0–3 km LR5.0 °C/km

700–500 LR5.5 °C/km

Total Totals46.7

LCL946 hPa

LFC828 hPa

EL177 hPa

Freezing Lvl14,259 ft

Botetourt County, Virginia, United States

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