Outdoor conditions in

Biltmore Forest

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 67°Mostly Sunny1% rain89% humidityGusts 2 mph
  2. 74°Sunny1% rain78% humidityGusts 2 mph
  3. 78°Sunny2% rain64% humidityGusts 5 mph
  4. 82°Sunny2% rain55% humidityGusts 3 mph
  5. 84°Sunny2% rain49% humidityGusts 5 mph
  6. 86°Sunny2% rain46% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 85°Sunny1% rain46% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 84°Sunny1% rain47% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 82°Mostly Clear1% rain52% humidityGusts 9 mph
  10. 77°Mostly Clear1% rain61% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 73°Mostly Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 70°Mostly Clear0% rain80% humidityGusts 6 mph
  13. 68°Clear0% rain85% humidityGusts 5 mph
  14. 66°Clear0% rain88% humidityGusts 5 mph
  15. 65°Mostly Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 64°Partly Cloudy0% rain92% humidityGusts 3 mph
  17. 63°Partly Cloudy0% rain92% humidityGusts 3 mph
  18. 62°Mostly Cloudy0% rain94% humidityGusts 2 mph
  19. 60°Mostly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 2 mph
  20. 59°Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 2 mph
  21. 59°Patchy Fog0% rain100% humidityGusts 2 mph
  22. 58°Patchy Fog0% rain100% humidityGusts 2 mph
  23. 58°Patchy Fog0% rain100% humidityGusts 2 mph
  24. 60°Partly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
46–100%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
24%
Humidity
48–100%
Wind
35 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
23%
Humidity
57–95%
Wind
36 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
42–84%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
53–90%
Wind
10 mph
  1. 86° / 61°Today looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 46–100% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 81° / 56°Friday looks breezy.24% rain · Humidity 48–100% · Wind 35 mph
  3. 55° / 43°Saturday looks breezy.23% rain · Humidity 57–95% · Wind 36 mph
  4. 57° / 35°Sunday looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 42–84% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 63° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 53–90% · Wind 10 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Buncombe County area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
45GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground45 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Biltmore Forest radar

Radar animation for Biltmore Forest, 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?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

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

Humidity is 89% with light wind and gusts below 3 mph.

Humidity
89%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
2 mph

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

Nearby regional view

Explore Asheville

About 3 miles away, the Asheville hub looks more deeply at Asheville, NC. It reflects that wider area rather than Biltmore Forest’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Buncombe County area, about 4 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 Biltmore Forest, 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.