Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM

Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 6:29 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
26°C
Feels like 31°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 33°  /  ▼ 19°
Wind
3 mph SSE
Humidity
88%
Dew Point
23°
Pressure
28.19 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
2.6
Cloud Cover
75%
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
8:54 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Cherokee County is currently mostly cloudy at 26°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 66% around 3 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3225 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:25AM · Sunset: 8:54PM.

39 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
51%
8 PM
27°
48%
9 PM
26°
49%
10 PM
24°
44%
11 PM
23°
36%
12 AM
22°
36%
1 AM
22°
33%
2 AM
21°
15%
3 AM
21°
15%
4 AM
21°
17%
5 AM
20°
26%
6 AM
19°
26%
7 AM
20°
26%
8 AM
22°
44%
9 AM
24°
45%
10 AM
28°
35%
11 AM
30°
55%
12 PM
31°
64%
1 PM
32°
65%
2 PM
35°
66%
3 PM
33°
66%
4 PM
31°
61%
5 PM
29°
50%
6 PM
28°
50%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
33° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 51% chance of rain.
Thu
36° 19°
Mostly Cloudy with a 65% chance of rain.
Fri
36° 21°
Mostly Cloudy with a 78% chance of rain.
Sat
33° 20°
Mostly Cloudy with a 46% chance of rain.
Sun
33° 19°
Heavy Rain, 90% chance.
Mon
31° 19°
Rain, 90% chance.
Tue
30° 19°
Heavy Rain, 90% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Cloudy 51% 3 mph SSE 88%
8 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 48% 1 mph ESE 88%
9 PM 26° Partly Cloudy 49% 1 mph ESE 88%
10 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 44% 1 mph E 89%
11 PM 23° Partly Cloudy 36% 1 mph ENE 90%
12 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 36% 2 mph ENE 91%
1 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 33% 2 mph ENE 90%
2 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 15% 2 mph ENE 90%
3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 15% 2 mph ENE 91%
4 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 17% 1 mph ENE 91%
5 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 26% 2 mph ENE 91%
6 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 26% 2 mph ENE 90%
7 AM 20° Fog 26% 1 mph ENE 90%
8 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 44% 1 mph NE 86%
9 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 45% 1 mph NNE 78%
10 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 35% 1 mph N 70%
11 AM 30° Partly Cloudy 55% 2 mph NNW 63%
12 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 64% 2 mph NNW 58%
1 PM 32° Mostly Cloudy 65% 2 mph NW 53%
2 PM 35° Mostly Cloudy 66% 2 mph NNW 56%
3 PM 33° Mostly Cloudy 66% 3 mph N 67%
4 PM 31° Rain 61% 4 mph NNE 78%
5 PM 29° Drizzle 50% 4 mph NNE 84%
6 PM 28° Overcast 50% 3 mph NNE 85%
15-Day Forecast
Today
7/1
Mostly Cloudy
51%
19°
33°
Thu
7/2
Mostly Cloudy
65%
19°
36°
Fri
7/3
Mostly Cloudy
78%
21°
36°
Sat
7/4
Mostly Cloudy
46%
20°
33°
Sun
7/5
Heavy Rain
90%
19°
33°
Mon
7/6
Rain
90%
19°
31°
Tue
7/7
Heavy Rain
90%
19°
30°
Wed
7/8
Rain
90%
19°
28°
Thu
7/9
Rain
90%
19°
29°
Fri
7/10
Rain
90%
19°
30°
Sat
7/11
Rain
77%
19°
33°
Sun
7/12
Rain
90%
19°
32°
Mon
7/13
Drizzle
60%
19°
31°
Tue
7/14
Rain
90%
19°
30°
Wed
7/15
Rain
90%
18°
29°
39
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

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

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
39 AQI 7.0 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
28 AQI 30 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 39 Good 28 39
Fri 44 Good 33 44
Sat 46 Good 34 46
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.

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