High Wind Warning — Madison, NC, Yancey, NC, Mitchell, NC, Swain, NC, Haywood, NC, Buncombe, NC, Graham, NC, Northern Jackson, NC, Macon, NC, Southern Jackson, NC, Transylvania, NC 7:00 AM Wind Advisory — Madison, NC, Yancey, NC, Mitchell, NC, Swain, NC, Haywood, NC, Buncombe, NC, Graham, NC, Northern Jackson, NC, Macon, NC, Southern Jackson, NC, Transylvania, NC 7:00 AM Flood Watch 1:00 PM

Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States

Last updated: 8:30 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
14°C
Feels like 11°
Rain
▲ 18°  /  ▼ 12°
Wind
16 mph E
Humidity
94%
Dew Point
14°
Pressure
26.98 inHg
Visibility
3 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
91%
Sunrise
7:31 AM
Sunset
6:59 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Mitchell County is currently rain at 15°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 90% around 9 PM. Sunrise: 7:31AM · Sunset: 6:59PM.

39 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
14°
90%
10 PM
14°
90%
11 PM
15°
90%
12 AM
15°
90%
1 AM
16°
90%
2 AM
16°
90%
3 AM
16°
90%
4 AM
16°
90%
5 AM
14°
90%
6 AM
14°
75%
7 AM
14°
71%
8 AM
14°
47%
9 AM
15°
60%
10 AM
15°
55%
11 AM
15°
39%
12 PM
15°
39%
1 PM
18°
44%
2 PM
17°
55%
3 PM
17°
55%
4 PM
17°
55%
5 PM
15°
64%
6 PM
15°
68%
7 PM
14°
68%
8 PM
14°
68%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
18° 12°
Rain, 90% chance.
Sun
19° 13°
Mostly Cloudy with a 90% chance of rain.
Mon
22° 11°
Haze with a 63% chance of rain.
Tue
29° 11°
Mostly Clear.
Wed
31° 14°
Mostly Cloudy.
Thu
29° 14°
Clear.
Fri
27° 11°
Clear with a 28% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 14° Rain 90% 16 mph E 94%
10 PM 14° Rain 90% 16 mph E 95%
11 PM 15° Heavy Rain 90% 14 mph ESE 95%
12 AM 15° Heavy Rain 90% 13 mph ESE 96%
1 AM 16° Heavy Rain 90% 12 mph ESE 96%
2 AM 16° Heavy Rain 90% 12 mph ESE 97%
3 AM 16° Heavy Rain 90% 11 mph ESE 97%
4 AM 16° Heavy Rain 90% 11 mph ESE 98%
5 AM 14° Overcast 90% 10 mph ESE 98%
6 AM 14° Overcast 75% 8 mph SE 97%
7 AM 14° Overcast 71% 7 mph SE 97%
8 AM 14° Mostly Cloudy 47% 8 mph SSE 94%
9 AM 15° Partly Cloudy 60% 8 mph SSE 89%
10 AM 15° Partly Cloudy 55% 8 mph S 85%
11 AM 15° Partly Cloudy 39% 8 mph S 83%
12 PM 15° Mostly Cloudy 39% 5 mph SSW 79%
1 PM 18° Mostly Cloudy 44% 5 mph SW 76%
2 PM 17° Overcast 55% 5 mph WSW 78%
3 PM 17° Overcast 55% 6 mph W 85%
4 PM 17° Overcast 55% 6 mph W 92%
5 PM 15° Overcast 64% 6 mph W 95%
6 PM 15° Overcast 68% 6 mph W 95%
7 PM 14° Rain 68% 6 mph W 96%
8 PM 14° Rain 68% 8 mph W 96%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/10
Rain
90%
12°
18°
Sun
10/11
Mostly Cloudy
90%
13°
19°
Mon
10/12
Haze
63%
11°
22°
Tue
10/13
Mostly Clear
16%
11°
29°
Wed
10/14
Mostly Cloudy
16%
14°
31°
Thu
10/15
Clear
16%
14°
29°
Fri
10/16
Clear
28%
11°
27°
Sat
10/17
Snow
28%
-1°
19°
Sun
10/18
Clear
44%
-5°
12°
Mon
10/19
Clear
44%
-3°
19°
Tue
10/20
Clear
21%
-1°
21°
Wed
10/21
Drizzle
60%
4°
22°
Thu
10/22
Drizzle
60%
6°
22°
Fri
10/23
Drizzle
60%
5°
21°
Sat
10/24
Drizzle
60%
4°
21°
39
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
13 AQI 2.4 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
39 AQI 43 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 39 Good 39 13
Mon 38 Good 38 7
Tue 43 Good 43 26
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
MLCAPE23 J/kg
MUCAPE174 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index6.5
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear52 kt
0–1 km Shear38 kt
Eff. Shear29 kt
0–1 km SRH450
0–3 km SRH760
Eff. SRH153
Storm Motion184° @ 30 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.4
K-Index32.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.72 in
0–3 km LR3.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.6 °C/km
Total Totals39.6
LCL900 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl12,907 ft