Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Cave Creek, Arizona

Last updated: 6:49 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
34°C
Feels like 36°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 34°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
9 mph NW
Humidity
40%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
27.48 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.5
Cloud Cover
74%
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
7:38 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Cave Creek is currently mostly cloudy at 34°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 67% around 1 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 885 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 5:28AM · Sunset: 7:38PM.

80 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
34°
49%
5 PM
34°
42%
6 PM
33°
55%
7 PM
32°
52%
8 PM
30°
58%
9 PM
29°
56%
10 PM
28°
50%
11 PM
27°
62%
12 AM
27°
56%
1 AM
27°
67%
2 AM
26°
67%
3 AM
26°
49%
4 AM
23°
50%
5 AM
23°
50%
6 AM
23°
50%
7 AM
24°
51%
8 AM
23°
42%
9 AM
24°
47%
10 AM
24°
43%
11 AM
27°
43%
12 PM
28°
33%
1 PM
29°
34%
2 PM
29°
24%
3 PM
29°
20%
7-Day Forecast
Today
34° 23°
Mostly Cloudy with a 52% chance of rain.
Fri
32° 23°
Overcast with a 67% chance of rain.
Sat
36° 26°
Rain, 58% chance.
Sun
38° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 73% chance of rain.
Mon
39° 27°
Drizzle, 64% chance.
Tue
38° 27°
Rain, 70% chance.
Wed
41° 27°
Drizzle, 53% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 34° Mostly Cloudy 49% 9 mph NW 40%
5 PM 34° Mostly Cloudy 42% 9 mph NNW 47%
6 PM 33° Overcast 55% 7 mph NE 50%
7 PM 32° Overcast 52% 10 mph ESE 55%
8 PM 30° Overcast 58% 9 mph SE 60%
9 PM 29° Overcast 56% 9 mph SE 68%
10 PM 28° Overcast 50% 8 mph ESE 71%
11 PM 27° Overcast 62% 9 mph ESE 71%
12 AM 27° Overcast 56% 7 mph ESE 70%
1 AM 27° Rain 67% 7 mph E 70%
2 AM 26° Overcast 67% 6 mph E 72%
3 AM 26° Overcast 49% 4 mph E 74%
4 AM 23° Overcast 50% 5 mph ESE 77%
5 AM 23° Overcast 50% 4 mph SE 78%
6 AM 23° Overcast 50% 4 mph SSE 79%
7 AM 24° Overcast 51% 4 mph S 79%
8 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 42% 4 mph SSE 78%
9 AM 24° Mostly Cloudy 47% 4 mph SSE 76%
10 AM 24° Rain 43% 4 mph SSE 74%
11 AM 27° Rain 43% 4 mph SSE 72%
12 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 33% 5 mph SSE 70%
1 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 34% 5 mph S 68%
2 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 24% 5 mph S 66%
3 PM 29° Overcast 20% 5 mph SSW 64%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/16
Mostly Cloudy
52%
23°
34°
Fri
7/17
Overcast
67%
23°
32°
Sat
7/18
Rain
58%
26°
36°
Sun
7/19
Partly Cloudy
73%
24°
38°
Mon
7/20
Drizzle
64%
27°
39°
Tue
7/21
Rain
70%
27°
38°
Wed
7/22
Drizzle
53%
27°
41°
Thu
7/23
Mostly Cloudy
44%
29°
43°
Fri
7/24
Partly Cloudy
44%
28°
42°
Sat
7/25
Drizzle
50%
31°
42°
Sun
7/26
Drizzle
60%
29°
42°
Mon
7/27
Drizzle
60%
29°
41°
Tue
7/28
Drizzle
60%
28°
41°
Wed
7/29
Drizzle
60%
28°
39°
Thu
7/30
Drizzle
60%
28°
40°
80
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: O3
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
42 AQI 7.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
80 AQI 64 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Fri 80 Moderate 80 42
Sat 47 Good 47 36
Sun 49 Good 49 38
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 Thu Jul 16, 22:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1222 J/kg
MLCAPE883 J/kg
MUCAPE1222 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-3.5
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear10 kt
0–1 km Shear6 kt
Eff. Shear10 kt
0–1 km SRH-5
0–3 km SRH-31
Eff. SRH-31
Storm Motion14° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado-0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index43.0
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.94 in
0–3 km LR8.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.7 °C/km
Total Totals49.1
LCL733 hPa
LFC931 hPa
EL187 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,347 ft