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Cullowhee, North Carolina

Last updated: 8:29 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
16°C
Feels like 16°
Overcast
▲ 18°  /  ▼ 12°
Wind
8 mph ESE
Humidity
93%
Dew Point
15°
Pressure
27.19 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
96%
Sunrise
7:34 AM
Sunset
7:03 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Cullowhee is currently overcast at 16°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 10 PM. Sunrise: 7:34AM · Sunset: 7:03PM.

40 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
16°
84%
10 PM
18°
90%
11 PM
18°
90%
12 AM
18°
90%
1 AM
18°
90%
2 AM
18°
90%
3 AM
18°
90%
4 AM
18°
76%
5 AM
17°
76%
6 AM
14°
50%
7 AM
14°
41%
8 AM
13°
32%
9 AM
13°
37%
10 AM
12°
46%
11 AM
13°
34%
12 PM
12°
43%
1 PM
12°
47%
2 PM
15°
37%
3 PM
15°
37%
4 PM
16°
32%
5 PM
16°
46%
6 PM
14°
41%
7 PM
14°
35%
8 PM
14°
34%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
18° 12°
Overcast with a 84% chance of rain.
Sun
18° 12°
Overcast with a 90% chance of rain.
Mon
24° 12°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
27° 11°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
29° 14°
Partly Cloudy.
Thu
28° 15°
Clear.
Fri
26° 12°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 16° Overcast 84% 8 mph ESE 93%
10 PM 18° Overcast 90% 8 mph ESE 93%
11 PM 18° Overcast 90% 10 mph ESE 94%
12 AM 18° Overcast 90% 9 mph ESE 96%
1 AM 18° Rain 90% 8 mph SE 96%
2 AM 18° Rain 90% 8 mph SE 96%
3 AM 18° Rain 90% 7 mph SSE 96%
4 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 76% 8 mph SSE 96%
5 AM 17° Mostly Cloudy 76% 8 mph SSE 95%
6 AM 14° Mostly Cloudy 50% 7 mph SSE 94%
7 AM 14° Mostly Cloudy 41% 6 mph S 95%
8 AM 13° Mostly Cloudy 32% 5 mph SSW 94%
9 AM 13° Mostly Cloudy 37% 6 mph SSW 93%
10 AM 12° Overcast 46% 6 mph SW 92%
11 AM 13° Overcast 34% 6 mph SW 89%
12 PM 12° Overcast 43% 6 mph WSW 89%
1 PM 12° Overcast 47% 6 mph WSW 89%
2 PM 15° Overcast 37% 6 mph WSW 90%
3 PM 15° Overcast 37% 6 mph W 92%
4 PM 16° Overcast 32% 6 mph W 94%
5 PM 16° Overcast 46% 6 mph W 94%
6 PM 14° Overcast 41% 6 mph W 95%
7 PM 14° Overcast 35% 6 mph W 95%
8 PM 14° Haze 34% 7 mph W 96%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/10
Overcast
84%
12°
18°
Sun
10/11
Overcast
90%
12°
18°
Mon
10/12
Mostly Clear
6%
12°
24°
Tue
10/13
Partly Cloudy
15%
11°
27°
Wed
10/14
Partly Cloudy
8%
14°
29°
Thu
10/15
Clear
16%
15°
28°
Fri
10/16
Clear
17%
12°
26°
Sat
10/17
Clear
17%
-2°
17°
Sun
10/18
Drizzle
44%
-3°
12°
Mon
10/19
Clear
44%
-2°
18°
Tue
10/20
Drizzle
36%
1°
20°
Wed
10/21
Drizzle
60%
6°
21°
Thu
10/22
Clear
60%
7°
20°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
60%
6°
20°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
6°
19°
40
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
20 AQI 3.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
40 AQI 44 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 40 Good 40 20
Mon 34 Good 34 11
Tue 43 Good 43 39
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 LCL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Oct 10, 23:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE27 J/kg
MUCAPE83 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index4.3
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear56 kt
0–1 km Shear27 kt
Eff. Shear—
0–1 km SRH280
0–3 km SRH344
Eff. SRH—
Storm Motion196° @ 37 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)—
Supercell—
K-Index35.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.44 in
0–3 km LR4.0 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals43.7
LCL904 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl12,218 ft