Morganton, North Carolina

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8°C
Feels like 7°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 26°  /  ▼ 9°
Wind
1 mph SW
Humidity
87%
Dew Point
7°
Pressure
28.93 inHg
Visibility
2 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
44%
Sunrise
7:47 AM
Sunset
6:33 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Morganton is currently partly cloudy at 8°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 7:47AM · Sunset: 6:33PM.

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59 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
8°
0%
7 AM
8°
0%
8 AM
10°
0%
9 AM
14°
0%
10 AM
18°
0%
11 AM
21°
0%
12 PM
23°
0%
1 PM
25°
0%
2 PM
26°
0%
3 PM
26°
0%
4 PM
26°
0%
5 PM
24°
0%
6 PM
21°
0%
7 PM
19°
0%
8 PM
18°
0%
9 PM
17°
0%
10 PM
16°
0%
11 PM
15°
0%
12 AM
14°
0%
1 AM
14°
0%
2 AM
13°
0%
3 AM
13°
0%
4 AM
13°
0%
5 AM
12°
0%
7-Day Forecast
Today
26° 9°
Mostly Clear.
Sat
17° 11°
Mostly Cloudy.
Sun
17° 8°
Mostly Cloudy.
Mon
17° 8°
Mostly Cloudy.
Tue
19° 9°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
19° 13°
Rain, 45% chance.
Thu
21° 13°
Drizzle, 46% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 8° Partly Cloudy 0% 1 mph SW 87%
7 AM 8° Mostly Cloudy 0% 1 mph SSE 87%
8 AM 10° Partly Cloudy 0% 1 mph SSW 84%
9 AM 14° Partly Cloudy 0% 1 mph SW 73%
10 AM 18° Mostly Clear 0% 2 mph SSW 60%
11 AM 21° Mostly Clear 0% 1 mph SW 50%
12 PM 23° Clear 0% 1 mph SW 42%
1 PM 25° Clear 0% 1 mph SSW 37%
2 PM 26° Clear 0% 1 mph NNE 35%
3 PM 26° Clear 0% 1 mph NE 35%
4 PM 26° Clear 0% 1 mph NE 39%
5 PM 24° Clear 0% 1 mph SSE 45%
6 PM 21° Mostly Clear 0% 2 mph SSE 52%
7 PM 19° Partly Cloudy 0% 2 mph N 60%
8 PM 18° Partly Cloudy 0% 2 mph NE 65%
9 PM 17° Partly Cloudy 0% 3 mph NE 71%
10 PM 16° Partly Cloudy 0% 3 mph NE 74%
11 PM 15° Partly Cloudy 0% 2 mph NE 76%
12 AM 14° Partly Cloudy 0% 2 mph NE 76%
1 AM 14° Partly Cloudy 0% 2 mph NE 77%
2 AM 13° Partly Cloudy 0% 2 mph NE 75%
3 AM 13° Partly Cloudy 0% 3 mph NE 72%
4 AM 13° Partly Cloudy 0% 3 mph NE 69%
5 AM 12° Partly Cloudy 0% 3 mph NE 67%
15-Day Forecast
Today
10/30
Mostly Clear
0%
9°
26°
Sat
10/31
Mostly Cloudy
0%
11°
17°
Sun
11/1
Mostly Cloudy
1%
8°
17°
Mon
11/2
Mostly Cloudy
4%
8°
17°
Tue
11/3
Partly Cloudy
7%
9°
19°
Wed
11/4
Rain
45%
13°
19°
Thu
11/5
Drizzle
46%
13°
21°
Fri
11/6
Drizzle
15%
9°
20°
Sat
11/7
Mostly Clear
5%
7°
18°
Sun
11/8
Mostly Clear
11%
6°
18°
Mon
11/9
Mostly Clear
7%
5°
16°
Tue
11/10
Drizzle
68%
6°
16°
Wed
11/11
Clear
9%
6°
17°
Thu
11/12
Clear
68%
7°
17°
Fri
11/13
Drizzle
77%
8°
17°
59
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
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
Dominant
59 AQI 13.7 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
45 AQI 50 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Today 59 Moderate 45 59
Sat 48 Good 48 46
Sun 36 Good 36 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 Fri Oct 30, 09:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE10 J/kg
MUCAPE0 J/kg
SBCIN—
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index16.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear26 kt
0–1 km Shear11 kt
Eff. Shear—
0–1 km SRH12
0–3 km SRH39
Eff. SRH—
Storm Motion360° @ 23 kt
0–1 km EHI0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)—
Supercell—
K-Index8.1
Thermo & Levels
PWAT0.51 in
0–3 km LR2.1 °C/km
700–500 LR5.3 °C/km
Total Totals33.6
LCL960 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl11,555 ft