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Bowmore, North Carolina

Community in Hoke County, North Carolina

Air quality

The air at Bowmore

Index 71, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Cumberland County (NC), 25 miles off.

71Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)71Moderate21.1 mi
  • Ozone25Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)24Good21.1 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb18.1 mi

The days ahead

Highest 67, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 65, moderate.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Bowmore

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Bowmore, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 9 AM.

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On the radar over Bowmore, North CarolinaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Bowmore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Raeford 1.2 WNWNC-HK-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/276 ft/27 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Water PlantLAUN7

At a cooperative observer's station/15.8 mi away/217 ft/32 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Laurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.5 mi from Bowmore, North Carolina. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:14 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 1/2 mi.

Section of the sky over Laurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS), height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 1/2 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MEBFIG. A THE SKY OVER LAURINBURG-MAXTON_ARPT_(ASOS)SECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1/2 MI0510TITLELaurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MEBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MEB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-SKY-001

The air

63.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Laurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS): temperature 63.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 63.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MEBFIG. B THE AIR AT LAURINBURG-MAXTON_ARPT_(ASOS)THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 63.0 F, 63.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLELaurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MEBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MEB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the southwest (230 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Laurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS), north up: blowing from 230 degrees, the southwest, at 5 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MEBFIG. C THE WIND AT LAURINBURG-MAXTON_ARPT_(ASOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 230°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELaurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MEBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-MEB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Laurinburg-Maxton_Arpt_(ASOS), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Water Plant (LAUN7), 15.8 miles from here, read 6 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in North Carolina

16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Bowmore

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Bowmore

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