Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM Severe Thunderstorm Watch 8:00 PM

Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States

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28°C
Feels like 31°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
4 mph NE
Humidity
71%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
29.06 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.5
Cloud Cover
38%
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Cleveland County is currently partly cloudy at 28°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 68% around 10 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1273 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:50AM · Sunset: 8:07PM.

58 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
28°
50%
7 PM
27°
60%
8 PM
25°
62%
9 PM
24°
65%
10 PM
22°
67%
11 PM
21°
59%
12 AM
21°
59%
1 AM
21°
47%
2 AM
21°
47%
3 AM
21°
34%
4 AM
20°
17%
5 AM
20°
17%
6 AM
18°
15%
7 AM
18°
6%
8 AM
19°
6%
9 AM
21°
6%
10 AM
22°
9%
11 AM
23°
12%
12 PM
24°
13%
1 PM
27°
13%
2 PM
29°
13%
3 PM
29°
15%
4 PM
29°
16%
5 PM
29°
16%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
29° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 65% chance of rain.
Sat
32° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 59% chance of rain.
Sun
32° 17°
Clear.
Mon
32° 17°
Clear with a 33% chance of rain.
Tue
31° 17°
Clear with a 37% chance of rain.
Wed
31° 18°
Heavy Rain, 80% chance.
Thu
30° 20°
Rain, 80% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 28° Partly Cloudy 50% 4 mph NE 71%
7 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 60% 5 mph ENE 83%
8 PM 25° Overcast 62% 6 mph ENE 93%
9 PM 24° Overcast 65% 4 mph E 95%
10 PM 22° Rain 67% 4 mph E 96%
11 PM 21° Rain 59% 4 mph E 97%
12 AM 21° Thunderstorm 59% 4 mph ENE 97%
1 AM 21° Rain 47% 3 mph ESE 97%
2 AM 21° Overcast 47% 3 mph SSW 97%
3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 34% 3 mph NW 97%
4 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 17% 3 mph NW 97%
5 AM 20° Partly Cloudy 17% 3 mph N 97%
6 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 15% 3 mph NE 96%
7 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 6% 3 mph ENE 96%
8 AM 19° Mostly Cloudy 6% 2 mph E 94%
9 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 6% 2 mph ENE 87%
10 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 9% 1 mph ENE 80%
11 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 12% 2 mph ENE 73%
12 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 13% 2 mph NE 67%
1 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 13% 2 mph WNW 61%
2 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 13% 2 mph SW 57%
3 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 15% 3 mph SSW 57%
4 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 16% 4 mph SSW 56%
5 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 16% 5 mph SSW 57%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Partly Cloudy
65%
18°
29°
Sat
8/22
Partly Cloudy
59%
18°
32°
Sun
8/23
Clear
12%
17°
32°
Mon
8/24
Clear
33%
17°
32°
Tue
8/25
Clear
37%
17°
31°
Wed
8/26
Heavy Rain
80%
18°
31°
Thu
8/27
Rain
80%
20°
30°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
54%
18°
33°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
54%
19°
31°
Sun
8/30
Rain
72%
18°
33°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
68%
17°
33°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
21°
33°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
20°
33°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
20°
33°
58
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
32 AQI 5.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
58 AQI 57 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 58 Moderate 58 32
Sun 41 Good 41 32
Mon 35 Good 33 35
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, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE1958 J/kg
MLCAPE1272 J/kg
MUCAPE2004 J/kg
SBCIN-1 J/kg
MLCIN-8 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear18 kt
0–1 km Shear6 kt
Eff. Shear20 kt
0–1 km SRH26
0–3 km SRH58
Eff. SRH58
Storm Motion325° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell1.2
K-Index35.3
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.80 in
0–3 km LR6.8 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals46.2
LCL902 hPa
LFC893 hPa
EL168 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,186 ft