Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Jones County, North Carolina, United States

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26°C
Feels like 29°
Rain
▲ 30°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
5 mph NE
Humidity
81%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
29.96 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2.5
Cloud Cover
93%
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
7:50 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Jones County is currently rain at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 85% around 5 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1560 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:33AM · Sunset: 7:50PM.

38 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
85%
6 PM
26°
83%
7 PM
26°
84%
8 PM
25°
78%
9 PM
24°
78%
10 PM
24°
78%
11 PM
24°
53%
12 AM
23°
53%
1 AM
23°
48%
2 AM
23°
49%
3 AM
23°
54%
4 AM
23°
41%
5 AM
21°
57%
6 AM
22°
57%
7 AM
22°
62%
8 AM
22°
63%
9 AM
24°
64%
10 AM
24°
64%
11 AM
25°
61%
12 PM
26°
66%
1 PM
29°
66%
2 PM
29°
70%
3 PM
29°
67%
4 PM
29°
53%
7-Day Forecast
Today
30° 21°
Rain, 85% chance.
Sat
32° 21°
Mostly Cloudy with a 63% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 22°
Partly Cloudy with a 26% chance of rain.
Mon
34° 21°
Clear with a 73% chance of rain.
Tue
32° 21°
Rain, 64% chance.
Wed
33° 21°
Rain, 77% chance.
Thu
34° 22°
Rain, 82% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Rain 85% 5 mph NE 81%
6 PM 26° Heavy Rain 83% 5 mph NNE 87%
7 PM 26° Heavy Rain 84% 6 mph NE 89%
8 PM 25° Heavy Rain 78% 5 mph NNE 91%
9 PM 24° Heavy Rain 78% 5 mph ENE 91%
10 PM 24° Overcast 78% 4 mph E 91%
11 PM 24° Overcast 53% 4 mph ESE 91%
12 AM 23° Overcast 53% 4 mph SSE 91%
1 AM 23° Overcast 48% 2 mph SSE 91%
2 AM 23° Overcast 49% 2 mph S 92%
3 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 54% 2 mph ESE 92%
4 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 41% 2 mph E 93%
5 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 57% 3 mph ENE 93%
6 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 57% 3 mph E 93%
7 AM 22° Overcast 62% 3 mph ESE 92%
8 AM 22° Overcast 63% 4 mph ESE 91%
9 AM 24° Rain 64% 4 mph SE 87%
10 AM 24° Rain 64% 4 mph S 84%
11 AM 25° Rain 61% 5 mph S 81%
12 PM 26° Rain 66% 5 mph SSE 80%
1 PM 29° Rain 66% 5 mph SSE 78%
2 PM 29° Rain 70% 6 mph SSE 77%
3 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 67% 5 mph SSE 76%
4 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 53% 6 mph SSE 76%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Rain
85%
21°
30°
Sat
8/22
Mostly Cloudy
63%
21°
32°
Sun
8/23
Partly Cloudy
26%
22°
33°
Mon
8/24
Clear
73%
21°
34°
Tue
8/25
Rain
64%
21°
32°
Wed
8/26
Rain
77%
21°
33°
Thu
8/27
Rain
82%
22°
34°
Fri
8/28
Rain
82%
22°
33°
Sat
8/29
Rain
68%
23°
31°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
68%
22°
34°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
22°
34°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
38
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
38 AQI 6.9 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
38 AQI 41 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 38 Good 38 38
Sun 33 Good 33 26
Mon 36 Good 36 36
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 Fri Aug 21, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE949 J/kg
MLCAPE1276 J/kg
MUCAPE1525 J/kg
SBCIN-78 J/kg
MLCIN-41 J/kg
Lifted Index-4.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear27 kt
0–1 km Shear13 kt
Eff. Shear28 kt
0–1 km SRH83
0–3 km SRH86
Eff. SRH86
Storm Motion263° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI0.5
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.3
STP (eff)0.4
Supercell1.9
K-Index38.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.43 in
0–3 km LR5.0 °C/km
700–500 LR6.2 °C/km
Total Totals50.5
LCL974 hPa
LFC753 hPa
EL223 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,695 ft