Citizen station FW3843FW3843
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/221 ft/88 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/North Carolina/Lucama
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 3 AM (56%).
Now. Lucama is 68° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 57° by 8 AM, with some cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 56): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest Sunday, near 61°. Rain is likely tomorrow (69%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:35 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:41 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 17 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Lucama, North Carolina.
Air quality
Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Johnston County (NC), 22 miles off.
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 60, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 39 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.2 miles Fri 6 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lucama, North CarolinaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Lucama, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
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Citizen station FW3843FW3843
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/221 ft/88 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.0 mi away/151 ft/18 ft above here
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At an airfield/12.9 mi away/135 ft/2 ft above here
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measured daily2 instruments
Lucama 0.1 WNC-WN-24
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/132 ft/1 ft below here
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Wtr PltWILN7
At a cooperative observer's station/4.9 mi away/108 ft/25 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.9 mi from Lucama, North Carolina. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 400 ft; the ceiling is 400 ft; visibility 7 mi.
69.8 F with a dew point of 69.8 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 400 ft.
From the southeast (140 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
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Snow on the ground
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.