Areal Flood Watch 7:00 AM

Howard County, Texas, United States

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30°C
Feels like 30°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 31°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
15 mph SSE
Humidity
45%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
27.16 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.8
Cloud Cover
37%
Sunrise
7:37 AM
Sunset
7:32 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Howard County is currently partly cloudy at 30°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 74% around 2 AM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 857 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 7:37AM · Sunset: 7:32PM.

35 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
30°
17%
6 PM
31°
39%
7 PM
29°
27%
8 PM
28°
43%
9 PM
27°
54%
10 PM
26°
57%
11 PM
26°
56%
12 AM
25°
56%
1 AM
24°
70%
2 AM
23°
74%
3 AM
23°
74%
4 AM
22°
65%
5 AM
23°
39%
6 AM
21°
37%
7 AM
21°
41%
8 AM
22°
42%
9 AM
22°
36%
10 AM
23°
36%
11 AM
24°
37%
12 PM
27°
31%
1 PM
27°
46%
2 PM
30°
54%
3 PM
31°
54%
4 PM
30°
55%
7-Day Forecast
Today
31° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 56% chance of rain.
Wed
31° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 74% chance of rain.
Thu
30° 18°
Mostly Clear.
Fri
26° 18°
Rain, 52% chance.
Sat
24° 16°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Sun
25° 16°
Clear.
Mon
24° 17°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 30° Partly Cloudy 17% 15 mph SSE 45%
6 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 39% 15 mph SSE 45%
7 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 27% 15 mph SSE 48%
8 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 43% 14 mph SSE 51%
9 PM 27° Overcast 54% 15 mph SSE 55%
10 PM 26° Overcast 57% 14 mph SSE 65%
11 PM 26° Overcast 56% 14 mph SSE 72%
12 AM 25° Overcast 56% 15 mph SSE 74%
1 AM 24° Overcast 70% 16 mph S 78%
2 AM 23° Rain 74% 17 mph S 82%
3 AM 23° Rain 74% 18 mph SSW 86%
4 AM 22° Overcast 65% 18 mph SSW 87%
5 AM 23° Drizzle 39% 17 mph SSW 86%
6 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 37% 16 mph SSW 84%
7 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 41% 16 mph SSW 81%
8 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 42% 18 mph SSW 72%
9 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 36% 17 mph SSW 66%
10 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 36% 17 mph SW 68%
11 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 37% 17 mph SW 61%
12 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 31% 17 mph SW 53%
1 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 46% 15 mph SW 56%
2 PM 30° Mostly Clear 54% 14 mph SW 54%
3 PM 31° Mostly Clear 54% 13 mph SW 51%
4 PM 30° Mostly Clear 55% 12 mph SW 49%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/29
Partly Cloudy
56%
21°
31°
Wed
9/30
Partly Cloudy
74%
21°
31°
Thu
10/1
Mostly Clear
12%
18°
30°
Fri
10/2
Rain
52%
18°
26°
Sat
10/3
Drizzle
60%
16°
24°
Sun
10/4
Clear
19%
16°
25°
Mon
10/5
Clear
17%
17°
24°
Tue
10/6
Drizzle
42%
17°
26°
Wed
10/7
Drizzle
60%
16°
28°
Thu
10/8
Clear
25%
16°
28°
Fri
10/9
Clear
25%
15°
27°
Sat
10/10
Clear
3%
14°
26°
Sun
10/11
Clear
3%
14°
27°
Mon
10/12
Drizzle
60%
14°
27°
Tue
10/13
Clear
25%
16°
29°
35
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
25 AQI 4.5 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
35 AQI 39 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 35 Good 35 25
Thu 40 Good 40 18
Fri 42 Good 42 17
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 Tue Sep 29, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE630 J/kg
MLCAPE546 J/kg
MUCAPE630 J/kg
SBCIN-20 J/kg
MLCIN-40 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear31 kt
0–1 km Shear7 kt
Eff. Shear25 kt
0–1 km SRH41
0–3 km SRH116
Eff. SRH116
Storm Motion253° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI0.2
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.1
Supercell0.9
K-Index38.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.66 in
0–3 km LR7.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.7 °C/km
Total Totals46.5
LCL764 hPa
LFC693 hPa
EL278 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,934 ft