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Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States

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27°C
Feels like 29°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 29°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
5 mph NE
Humidity
74%
Dew Point
22°
Pressure
28.99 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
4.2
Cloud Cover
49%
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Lincoln County is currently partly cloudy at 27°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 79% around 10 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 1321 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:48AM · Sunset: 8:06PM.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
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64 AQI · Moderate Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
61%
7 PM
26°
70%
8 PM
24°
70%
9 PM
23°
73%
10 PM
21°
79%
11 PM
21°
59%
12 AM
20°
53%
1 AM
20°
49%
2 AM
21°
35%
3 AM
21°
22%
4 AM
20°
22%
5 AM
20°
22%
6 AM
18°
6%
7 AM
18°
6%
8 AM
19°
6%
9 AM
20°
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
28°
25%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
29° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 73% chance of rain.
Sat
31° 18°
Partly Cloudy with a 53% chance of rain.
Sun
31° 18°
Clear.
Mon
31° 17°
Clear with a 39% chance of rain.
Tue
30° 17°
Clear with a 37% chance of rain.
Wed
31° 18°
Rain, 69% chance.
Thu
29° 21°
Rain, 80% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Partly Cloudy 61% 5 mph NE 74%
7 PM 26° Mostly Cloudy 70% 6 mph ENE 87%
8 PM 24° Mostly Cloudy 70% 6 mph ENE 95%
9 PM 23° Overcast 73% 5 mph ENE 96%
10 PM 21° Overcast 79% 4 mph ENE 97%
11 PM 21° Rain 59% 3 mph E 97%
12 AM 20° Rain 53% 2 mph E 97%
1 AM 20° Rain 49% 3 mph SSW 98%
2 AM 21° Overcast 35% 3 mph SW 98%
3 AM 21° Mostly Cloudy 22% 3 mph W 97%
4 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 22% 3 mph NW 97%
5 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 22% 3 mph NNW 97%
6 AM 18° Partly Cloudy 6% 2 mph N 96%
7 AM 18° Mostly Cloudy 6% 3 mph ENE 96%
8 AM 19° Overcast 6% 3 mph E 94%
9 AM 20° Mostly Cloudy 6% 2 mph ENE 89%
10 AM 22° Mostly Cloudy 9% 2 mph E 83%
11 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 12% 2 mph S 77%
12 PM 24° Partly Cloudy 13% 2 mph SSW 70%
1 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 13% 2 mph SW 64%
2 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 13% 2 mph SSW 60%
3 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 15% 3 mph SSW 59%
4 PM 29° Partly Cloudy 16% 4 mph SSW 58%
5 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 25% 4 mph SSW 58%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/21
Partly Cloudy
73%
18°
29°
Sat
8/22
Partly Cloudy
53%
18°
31°
Sun
8/23
Clear
16%
18°
31°
Mon
8/24
Clear
39%
17°
31°
Tue
8/25
Clear
37%
17°
30°
Wed
8/26
Rain
69%
18°
31°
Thu
8/27
Rain
80%
21°
29°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
56%
18°
32°
Sat
8/29
Rain
73%
20°
29°
Sun
8/30
Rain
72%
18°
32°
Mon
8/31
Drizzle
51%
18°
33°
Tue
9/1
Drizzle
60%
21°
34°
Wed
9/2
Drizzle
60%
21°
32°
Thu
9/3
Drizzle
60%
20°
32°
Fri
9/4
Drizzle
60%
20°
32°
64
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
35 AQI 6.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
64 AQI 59 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sat 64 Moderate 64 35
Sun 42 Good 42 32
Mon 37 Good 35 37
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
SBCAPE1982 J/kg
MLCAPE1058 J/kg
MUCAPE1982 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN-5 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear20 kt
0–1 km Shear9 kt
Eff. Shear22 kt
0–1 km SRH44
0–3 km SRH73
Eff. SRH73
Storm Motion311° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI0.6
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell1.6
K-Index35.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.84 in
0–3 km LR6.6 °C/km
700–500 LR5.4 °C/km
Total Totals47.0
LCL913 hPa
LFC982 hPa
EL170 hPa
Freezing Lvl13,911 ft