Oriental, North Carolina

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27°C
Feels like 28°
Mostly Clear
▲ 28°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
14 mph NE
Humidity
59%
Dew Point
19°
Pressure
30.08 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
8.7
Cloud Cover
13%
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
7:24 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Oriental is currently mostly clear at 27°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 6:43AM · Sunset: 7:24PM.

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31 AQI · Good Dominant: O3 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
4%
12 PM
26°
14%
1 PM
27°
7%
2 PM
27°
3%
3 PM
27°
3%
4 PM
27°
3%
5 PM
27°
3%
6 PM
26°
3%
7 PM
25°
3%
8 PM
25°
3%
9 PM
24°
3%
10 PM
24°
3%
11 PM
23°
3%
12 AM
23°
3%
1 AM
23°
3%
2 AM
23°
3%
3 AM
23°
3%
4 AM
23°
3%
5 AM
22°
3%
6 AM
22°
3%
7 AM
22°
3%
8 AM
23°
3%
9 AM
24°
3%
10 AM
25°
3%
7-Day Forecast
Today
28° 21°
Mostly Clear.
Tue
28° 21°
Partly Cloudy.
Wed
29° 20°
Partly Cloudy.
Thu
29° 21°
Clear with a 51% chance of rain.
Fri
32° 22°
Rain, 82% chance.
Sat
30° 23°
Drizzle, 51% chance.
Sun
29° 23°
Clear.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Mostly Clear 4% 14 mph NE 59%
12 PM 26° Mostly Clear 14% 14 mph NE 58%
1 PM 27° Mostly Clear 7% 15 mph ENE 58%
2 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 15 mph ENE 59%
3 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 15 mph ENE 60%
4 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 15 mph ENE 62%
5 PM 27° Mostly Clear 3% 14 mph ENE 64%
6 PM 26° Clear 3% 13 mph NE 66%
7 PM 25° Clear 3% 11 mph NE 68%
8 PM 25° Clear 3% 11 mph NE 69%
9 PM 24° Clear 3% 11 mph NE 70%
10 PM 24° Clear 3% 10 mph NE 71%
11 PM 23° Clear 3% 10 mph NE 71%
12 AM 23° Clear 3% 10 mph ENE 71%
1 AM 23° Clear 3% 10 mph ENE 71%
2 AM 23° Clear 3% 9 mph ENE 71%
3 AM 23° Clear 3% 9 mph NE 71%
4 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph NE 71%
5 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph NE 71%
6 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph NE 72%
7 AM 22° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph NE 72%
8 AM 23° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph NE 69%
9 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 8 mph NE 65%
10 AM 25° Mostly Clear 3% 9 mph NE 61%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/7
Mostly Clear
4%
21°
28°
Tue
9/8
Partly Cloudy
3%
21°
28°
Wed
9/9
Partly Cloudy
3%
20°
29°
Thu
9/10
Clear
51%
21°
29°
Fri
9/11
Rain
82%
22°
32°
Sat
9/12
Drizzle
51%
23°
30°
Sun
9/13
Clear
17%
23°
29°
Mon
9/14
Drizzle
42%
21°
29°
Tue
9/15
Drizzle
44%
21°
32°
Wed
9/16
Rain
68%
20°
28°
Thu
9/17
Drizzle
64%
18°
25°
Fri
9/18
Drizzle
60%
21°
24°
Sat
9/19
Drizzle
60%
20°
24°
Sun
9/20
Drizzle
60%
20°
24°
Mon
9/21
Clear
60%
20°
24°
31
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
21 AQI 3.8 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
Dominant
31 AQI 33 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Tue 31 Good 31 21
Wed 34 Good 34 14
Thu 32 Good 32 16
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 Mon Sep 7, 14:00'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
SBCAPE596 J/kg
MLCAPE6 J/kg
MUCAPE596 J/kg
SBCIN-0 J/kg
MLCIN-1 J/kg
Lifted Index-1.7
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear26 kt
0–1 km Shear5 kt
Eff. Shear21 kt
0–1 km SRH-17
0–3 km SRH82
Eff. SRH82
Storm Motion3° @ 23 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.1
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.5
K-Index11.5
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.03 in
0–3 km LR6.7 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals40.7
LCL907 hPa
LFC1018 hPa
EL258 hPa
Freezing Lvl14,547 ft