Severe Thunderstorm Watch 11:00 PM

Frederick County, Virginia, United States

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20°C
Feels like 21°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 28°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
8 mph SSW
Humidity
92%
Dew Point
18°
Pressure
28.81 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
70%
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:34 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Frederick County is currently mostly cloudy at 20°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 727 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:04AM · Sunset: 8:34PM.

56 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
20°
30%
12 AM
21°
37%
1 AM
20°
22%
2 AM
20°
9%
3 AM
20°
13%
4 AM
20°
30%
5 AM
19°
25%
6 AM
19°
13%
7 AM
21°
13%
8 AM
22°
13%
9 AM
23°
13%
10 AM
23°
17%
11 AM
24°
8%
12 PM
25°
6%
1 PM
26°
6%
2 PM
27°
3%
3 PM
27°
3%
4 PM
26°
3%
5 PM
27°
3%
6 PM
25°
3%
7 PM
24°
3%
8 PM
23°
3%
9 PM
22°
3%
10 PM
21°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
28° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 30% chance of rain.
Wed
27° 17°
Mostly Clear with a 25% chance of rain.
Thu
27° 14°
Clear.
Fri
27° 13°
Partly Cloudy.
Sat
26° 17°
Mostly Cloudy.
Sun
32° 16°
Rain, 70% chance.
Mon
33° 19°
Rain, 71% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 20° Mostly Cloudy 30% 8 mph SSW 92%
12 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 37% 8 mph SSW 92%
1 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 22% 6 mph SSW 92%
2 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 9% 6 mph SSW 92%
3 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 13% 6 mph SW 92%
4 AM 20° Mostly Clear 30% 5 mph SW 92%
5 AM 19° Mostly Clear 25% 5 mph WSW 91%
6 AM 19° Mostly Clear 13% 5 mph WSW 89%
7 AM 21° Mostly Clear 13% 6 mph W 86%
8 AM 22° Mostly Clear 13% 7 mph W 80%
9 AM 23° Mostly Clear 13% 9 mph W 72%
10 AM 23° Mostly Clear 17% 10 mph W 64%
11 AM 24° Mostly Clear 8% 11 mph W 57%
12 PM 25° Mostly Clear 6% 11 mph W 54%
1 PM 26° Mostly Clear 6% 11 mph W 51%
2 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph W 49%
3 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph WNW 49%
4 PM 26° Clear 3% 11 mph WNW 49%
5 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 11 mph WNW 51%
6 PM 25° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph WNW 54%
7 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 8 mph WNW 58%
8 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 3% 8 mph NW 60%
9 PM 22° Partly Cloudy 3% 7 mph NW 63%
10 PM 21° Partly Cloudy 3% 7 mph NW 65%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/21
Mostly Cloudy
30%
19°
28°
Wed
7/22
Mostly Clear
25%
17°
27°
Thu
7/23
Clear
3%
14°
27°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
19%
13°
27°
Sat
7/25
Mostly Cloudy
15%
17°
26°
Sun
7/26
Rain
70%
16°
32°
Mon
7/27
Rain
71%
19°
33°
Tue
7/28
Rain
63%
17°
36°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
43%
16°
31°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
44%
15°
30°
Fri
7/31
Drizzle
60%
15°
30°
Sat
8/1
Drizzle
60%
16°
29°
Sun
8/2
Drizzle
60%
16°
31°
Mon
8/3
Drizzle
60%
17°
32°
Tue
8/4
Drizzle
60%
18°
33°
56
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
56 AQI 11.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
31 AQI 33 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 56 Moderate 31 56
Thu 36 Good 36 36
Fri 43 Good 36 43
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 LCL0°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
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE65 J/kg
MUCAPE143 J/kg
SBCIN-6220 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index1.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear40 kt
0–1 km Shear32 kt
Eff. Shear11 kt
0–1 km SRH-45
0–3 km SRH-22
Eff. SRH12
Storm Motion237° @ 37 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado-0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index36.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.72 in
0–3 km LR4.3 °C/km
700–500 LR5.9 °C/km
Total Totals47.2
LCL951 hPa
LFC
EL
Freezing Lvl13,661 ft