Oriental, North Carolina

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26°C
Feels like 26°
Mostly Cloudy
▲ 28°  /  ▼ 18°
Wind
8 mph E
Humidity
58%
Dew Point
17°
Pressure
30.03 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
3.1
Cloud Cover
68%
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Oriental is currently mostly cloudy at 26°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Sunrise: 5:53AM · Sunset: 8:24PM.

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37 AQI · Good Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
26°
3%
7 PM
26°
23%
8 PM
26°
23%
9 PM
24°
23%
10 PM
24°
23%
11 PM
24°
23%
12 AM
23°
16%
1 AM
23°
16%
2 AM
22°
3%
3 AM
22°
3%
4 AM
22°
3%
5 AM
21°
3%
6 AM
22°
3%
7 AM
24°
3%
8 AM
25°
5%
9 AM
26°
5%
10 AM
27°
5%
11 AM
27°
13%
12 PM
27°
13%
1 PM
29°
13%
2 PM
28°
13%
3 PM
28°
13%
4 PM
28°
12%
5 PM
28°
12%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
28° 18°
Mostly Cloudy with a 23% chance of rain.
Thu
30° 21°
Partly Cloudy.
Fri
32° 22°
Drizzle, 48% chance.
Sat
33° 23°
Rain, 70% chance.
Sun
33° 22°
Rain, 90% chance.
Mon
30° 21°
Clear with a 62% chance of rain.
Tue
31° 19°
Clear with a 24% chance of rain.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 26° Mostly Cloudy 3% 8 mph E 58%
7 PM 26° Overcast 23% 7 mph ESE 64%
8 PM 26° Rain 23% 7 mph SE 68%
9 PM 24° Rain 23% 7 mph SE 69%
10 PM 24° Rain 23% 6 mph SE 71%
11 PM 24° Rain 23% 6 mph SE 72%
12 AM 23° Drizzle 16% 6 mph ESE 74%
1 AM 23° Drizzle 16% 6 mph ESE 76%
2 AM 22° Clear 3% 6 mph ESE 78%
3 AM 22° Clear 3% 5 mph ESE 80%
4 AM 22° Clear 3% 5 mph ESE 82%
5 AM 21° Clear 3% 5 mph ESE 80%
6 AM 22° Clear 3% 4 mph ESE 77%
7 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 4 mph ESE 74%
8 AM 25° Partly Cloudy 5% 5 mph ESE 70%
9 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 5% 5 mph ESE 65%
10 AM 27° Partly Cloudy 5% 6 mph ESE 60%
11 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 13% 6 mph E 59%
12 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 13% 6 mph E 59%
1 PM 29° Mostly Cloudy 13% 7 mph E 59%
2 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 13% 7 mph E 59%
3 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 13% 7 mph E 60%
4 PM 28° Mostly Cloudy 12% 8 mph E 61%
5 PM 28° Partly Cloudy 12% 7 mph ESE 65%
15-Day Forecast
Today
6/24
Mostly Cloudy
23%
18°
28°
Thu
6/25
Partly Cloudy
16%
21°
30°
Fri
6/26
Drizzle
48%
22°
32°
Sat
6/27
Rain
70%
23°
33°
Sun
6/28
Rain
90%
22°
33°
Mon
6/29
Clear
62%
21°
30°
Tue
6/30
Clear
24%
19°
31°
Wed
7/1
Clear
24%
19°
31°
Thu
7/2
Drizzle
66%
18°
32°
Fri
7/3
Drizzle
63%
17°
33°
Sat
7/4
Clear
63%
19°
29°
Sun
7/5
Drizzle
66%
19°
30°
Mon
7/6
Drizzle
66%
19°
30°
Tue
7/7
Drizzle
66%
19°
30°
Wed
7/8
Drizzle
66%
19°
31°
37
Good
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is satisfactory and poses little or no health risk.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
37 AQI 6.6 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
33 AQI 37 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Thu 37 Good 33 37
Fri 39 Good 33 39
Sat 47 Good 37 47
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 Wed Jun 24, 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
SBCAPE0 J/kg
MLCAPE2 J/kg
MUCAPE0 J/kg
SBCIN-5393 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index2.8
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear25 kt
0–1 km Shear7 kt
Eff. Shear—
0–1 km SRH-28
0–3 km SRH-32
Eff. SRH—
Storm Motion187° @ 17 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado-0.0
STP (eff)—
Supercell—
K-Index1.8
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.01 in
0–3 km LR5.4 °C/km
700–500 LR5.8 °C/km
Total Totals37.3
LCL890 hPa
LFC—
EL—
Freezing Lvl16,388 ft