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Watha, North Carolina

Town in Pender County, North Carolina

Air quality

The air at Watha

Index 68, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, New Hanover County (NC), 26 miles off.

68Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)68Moderate20.3 mi
  • Ozone9Good7 ppb20.3 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)28Good20.3 mi

The days ahead

Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 71, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 44 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Watha

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.00in

Visibility

How far you can see at Watha, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Sat 8 AM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Watha, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

WallaceACZ

At an airfield/5.7 mi away/33 ft/23 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,209of 2,255

BurgawBKIN7

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.6 mi away/23 ft/33 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank731of 2,255

measured daily2 instruments

Watha 0.6 SSENC-PD-14

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/55 ft/1 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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WallaceWCEN7

At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/23 ft/33 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Wallace, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 5.7 mi from Watha, North Carolina. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 400 ft; the ceiling is 400 ft; visibility 1/2 mi.

Section of the sky over Wallace, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 400 feet, the ceiling at 400 feet, and visibility of 1/2 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACZFIG. A THE SKY OVER WALLACESECTION, 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 SHEETBKN 400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 1/2 MI0510TITLEWallace, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS ACZTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ACZ-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

66.0 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 400 ft.

Chart of the air at Wallace: temperature 66.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 66.0, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACZFIG. B THE AIR AT WALLACETHE 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 F80 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 400 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 66.0 F, 66.0 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 POINTTITLEWallace, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS ACZTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ACZ-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Wallace, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT ACZFIG. C THE WIND AT WALLACEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWallace, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS ACZTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-ACZ-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Wallace, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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