Outdoor conditions in

Atlantic Beach

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 75°Sunny1% rain82% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 77°Sunny1% rain79% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 79°Sunny1% rain74% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 79°Sunny1% rain77% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 80°Sunny1% rain77% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 81°Sunny1% rain74% humidityGusts 10 mph
  7. 80°Sunny1% rain77% humidityGusts 10 mph
  8. 79°Sunny1% rain79% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 79°Mostly Clear1% rain79% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 77°Mostly Clear1% rain85% humidityGusts 10 mph
  11. 76°Mostly Clear1% rain87% humidityGusts 10 mph
  12. 75°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 74°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 74°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 74°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  16. 73°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  17. 73°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 73°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 73°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  20. 72°Partly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 12 mph
  21. 72°Mostly Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  22. 72°Mostly Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  23. 73°Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 14 mph
  24. 74°Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 15 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
74–93%
Wind
10 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
5%
Humidity
79–97%
Wind
24 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
67%
Humidity
75–90%
Wind
35 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
36%
Humidity
70–84%
Wind
36 mph
Mon

Monday looks breezy.

Rain
33%
Humidity
84–93%
Wind
30 mph
  1. 81° / 73°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 74–93% · Wind 10 mph
  2. 79° / 72°Friday looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 79–97% · Wind 24 mph
  3. 76° / 58°Saturday has a real shower chance.67% rain · Humidity 75–90% · Wind 35 mph
  4. 65° / 57°Sunday looks breezy.36% rain · Humidity 70–84% · Wind 36 mph
  5. 68° / 61°Monday looks breezy.33% rain · Humidity 84–93% · Wind 30 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Carteret County area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
23GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground23 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Atlantic Beach radar

Radar animation for Atlantic Beach, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 10 AM–1 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 82% with light wind and gusts below 10 mph.

Humidity
82%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
9 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Carteret County area, about 10 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Atlantic Beach, NC, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.