Kinston, North Carolina

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21°C

Feels like 22°

Mostly Clear

▲ 36° / ▼ 22°

Wind

6 mph SW

Humidity

79%

Dew Point

17°

Pressure

30.05 inHg

Visibility

10 mi

UV Index

0.0

Cloud Cover

30%

Sunrise

6:55 AM

Sunset

7:12 PM

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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Kinston is currently mostly clear at 21°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 76% around 11 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 810 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:55AM · Sunset: 7:12PM.

39 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality

Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours

Now

21°

6 AM

19°

23%

7 AM

21°

23%

8 AM

22°

23%

9 AM

26°

25%

10 AM

29°

29%

11 AM

31°

37%

12 PM

32°

34%

1 PM

35°

38%

2 PM

35°

44%

3 PM

34°

51%

4 PM

34°

40%

5 PM

33°

50%

6 PM

32°

58%

7 PM

31°

58%

8 PM

29°

63%

9 PM

26°

70%

10 PM

25°

75%

11 PM

26°

76%

12 AM

24°

52%

1 AM

24°

47%

2 AM

23°

34%

3 AM

23°

38%

4 AM

23°

38%

7-Day Forecast

Today

36° 22°

Mostly Clear with a 76% chance of rain.

Sat

33° 21°

Mostly Cloudy with a 51% chance of rain.

Sun

35° 19°

Mostly Cloudy with a 42% chance of rain.

Mon

35° 21°

Rain, 82% chance.

Tue

36° 21°

Rain, 90% chance.

Wed

31° 19°

Rain, 82% chance.

Thu

31° 19°

Rain, 63% chance.

+ Feels like

TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity

Now 21° Mostly Clear 4% 6 mph SW 79%

6 AM 19° Mostly Clear 23% 6 mph SW 76%

7 AM 21° Partly Cloudy 23% 7 mph SW 75%

8 AM 22° Mostly Clear 23% 8 mph WSW 68%

9 AM 26° Mostly Clear 25% 8 mph WSW 59%

10 AM 29° Mostly Clear 29% 9 mph WSW 51%

11 AM 31° Clear 37% 8 mph W 45%

12 PM 32° Mostly Clear 34% 6 mph WNW 43%

1 PM 35° Mostly Clear 38% 6 mph NW 42%

2 PM 35° Mostly Clear 44% 6 mph NW 45%

3 PM 34° Partly Cloudy 51% 6 mph NW 48%

4 PM 34° Mostly Clear 40% 5 mph NNW 50%

5 PM 33° Clear 50% 6 mph NNW 55%

6 PM 32° Mostly Clear 58% 5 mph NW 61%

7 PM 31° Rain 58% 6 mph NW 68%

8 PM 29° Rain 63% 6 mph NW 74%

9 PM 26° Heavy Rain 70% 5 mph NNW 80%

10 PM 25° Rain 75% 5 mph NNW 87%

11 PM 26° Rain 76% 4 mph N 87%

12 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 52% 4 mph N 91%

1 AM 24° Mostly Clear 47% 4 mph N 94%

2 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 34% 4 mph NNE 95%

3 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 38% 5 mph NNE 95%

4 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 38% 5 mph NNE 95%

15-Day Forecast

Today

9/18

Mostly Clear

76%

22°

36°

Sat

9/19

Mostly Cloudy

51%

21°

33°

Sun

9/20

Mostly Cloudy

42%

19°

35°

Mon

9/21

Rain

82%

21°

35°

Tue

9/22

Rain

90%

21°

36°

Wed

9/23

Rain

82%

19°

31°

Thu

9/24

Rain

63%

19°

31°

Fri

9/25

Rain

69%

17°

29°

Sat

9/26

Drizzle

44%

14°

26°

Sun

9/27

Drizzle

60%

14°

25°

Mon

9/28

Clear

60%

15°

29°

Tue

9/29

Drizzle

60%

16°

29°

Wed

9/30

Drizzle

60%

17°

29°

Thu

10/1

Drizzle

60%

17°

30°

Fri

10/2

Drizzle

60%

17°

30°

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

PM_2.5

Fine particulate matter

18 AQI 3.3 µg/m³

O₃

Ground-level ozone

Dominant

39 AQI 42 ppb

3-Day Outlook

DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5

Today 39 Good 39 18

Sat 71 Moderate 71 38

Sun 42 Good 42 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. PM_2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O₃) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio

RAP

Valid Fri Sep 18, 08:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)

Hodograph · kt

0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km

Instability

SBCAPE0 J/kg

MLCAPE24 J/kg

MUCAPE0 J/kg

SBCIN0 J/kg

MLCIN0 J/kg

Lifted Index6.4

Kinematics

0–6 km Shear19 kt

0–1 km Shear12 kt

Eff. Shear—

0–1 km SRH57

0–3 km SRH88

Eff. SRH—

Storm Motion94° @ 11 kt

0–1 km EHI0.0

Composite Parameters

Sig. Tornado0.0

STP (eff)—

Supercell—

K-Index31.4

Thermo & Levels

PWAT1.53 in

0–3 km LR4.1 °C/km

700–500 LR5.0 °C/km

Total Totals40.0

LCL959 hPa

LFC1018 hPa

EL1018 hPa

Freezing Lvl14,846 ft

Kinston, North Carolina

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