Botetourt County, Virginia, United States

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26°C

Feels like 28°

Mostly Cloudy

▲ 35° / ▼ 18°

Wind

6 mph WNW

Humidity

73%

Dew Point

20°

Pressure

28.56 inHg

Visibility

6 mi

UV Index

1.2

Cloud Cover

70%

Sunrise

6:03 AM

Sunset

8:43 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Botetourt County is currently mostly cloudy at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 71% around 2 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1440 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:03AM · Sunset: 8:43PM.

56 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality

Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours

Now

26°

13%

9 PM

26°

34%

10 PM

24°

34%

11 PM

23°

26%

12 AM

23°

29%

1 AM

22°

32%

2 AM

21°

3 AM

21°

20%

4 AM

21°

30%

5 AM

21°

18%

6 AM

18°

7 AM

19°

8 AM

20°

10%

9 AM

22°

22%

10 AM

26°

23%

11 AM

27°

39%

12 PM

28°

49%

1 PM

29°

62%

2 PM

31°

71%

3 PM

31°

63%

4 PM

29°

53%

5 PM

28°

51%

6 PM

28°

57%

7 PM

28°

58%

7-Day Forecast

Tonight

35° 18°

Mostly Cloudy with a 26% chance of rain.

Sun

33° 18°

Partly Cloudy with a 71% chance of rain.

Mon

32° 19°

Rain, 75% chance.

Tue

29° 18°

Partly Cloudy with a 36% chance of rain.

Wed

29° 17°

Overcast.

Thu

29° 17°

Drizzle, 51% chance.

Fri

33° 19°

Drizzle, 52% chance.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 26° Mostly Cloudy 13% 6 mph WNW 73%

9 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 34% 2 mph W 75%

10 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 34% 2 mph WNW 79%

11 PM 23° Mostly Cloudy 26% 2 mph NW 82%

12 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 29% 2 mph NNW 82%

1 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 32% 2 mph NW 84%

2 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 7% 3 mph W 85%

3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 20% 2 mph NW 86%

4 AM 21° Rain 30% 2 mph NW 88%

5 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 18% 2 mph NNE 89%

6 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 5% 2 mph N 87%

7 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 3% 2 mph NNW 85%

8 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 10% 1 mph WNW 82%

9 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 22% 1 mph WNW 75%

10 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 23% 1 mph W 68%

11 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 39% 2 mph SW 60%

12 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 49% 2 mph SSW 55%

1 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 62% 3 mph SSW 51%

2 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 71% 3 mph SSW 49%

3 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 63% 3 mph SW 56%

4 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 53% 3 mph SW 63%

5 PM 28° Drizzle 51% 4 mph WSW 69%

6 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 57% 4 mph WSW 72%

7 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 58% 3 mph W 75%

15-Day Forecast

Today

7/4

Mostly Cloudy

26%

18°

35°

Sun

7/5

Partly Cloudy

71%

18°

33°

Mon

7/6

Rain

75%

19°

32°

Tue

7/7

Partly Cloudy

36%

18°

29°

Wed

7/8

Overcast

19%

17°

29°

Thu

7/9

Drizzle

51%

17°

29°

Fri

7/10

Drizzle

52%

19°

33°

Sat

7/11

Drizzle

53%

18°

29°

Sun

7/12

Rain

68%

17°

29°

Mon

7/13

Drizzle

51%

15°

29°

Tue

7/14

Drizzle

60%

17°

33°

Wed

7/15

Drizzle

60%

16°

33°

Thu

7/16

Drizzle

60%

17°

30°

Fri

7/17

Rain

90%

17°

29°

Sat

7/18

Drizzle

60%

17°

29°

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

56 AQI 11.9 µg/m³

O₃

Ground-level ozone

39 AQI 42 ppb

3-Day Outlook

DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5

Today 56 Moderate 39 56

Mon 48 Good 32 48

Tue 42 Good 34 42

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 Sat Jul 4, 22:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE773 J/kg

MLCAPE1367 J/kg

MUCAPE1679 J/kg

SBCIN0 J/kg

MLCIN0 J/kg

Lifted Index-4.1

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear18 kt

0–1 km Shear11 kt

Eff. Shear15 kt

0–1 km SRH-101

0–3 km SRH-142

Eff. SRH-142

Storm Motion155° @ 18 kt

0–1 km EHI-0.5

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.0

STP (eff)0.0

Supercell0.0

K-Index39.0

Thermo & Levels

PWAT1.90 in

0–3 km LR6.2 °C/km

700–500 LR6.4 °C/km

Total Totals54.4

LCL886 hPa

LFC967 hPa

EL231 hPa

Freezing Lvl13,241 ft

Botetourt County, Virginia, United States

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