Outdoor conditions in

Black Mountain

North Carolina
Now
  1. 68°Sunny1% rain88% humidityGusts 3 mph
  2. 76°Sunny1% rain75% humidityGusts 3 mph
  3. 81°Sunny2% rain60% humidityGusts 5 mph
  4. 83°Sunny2% rain55% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 83°Sunny2% rain52% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 83°Sunny2% rain52% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 82°Sunny1% rain53% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 80°Sunny1% rain57% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 77°Mostly Clear1% rain63% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 73°Mostly Clear1% rain72% humidityGusts 6 mph
  11. 70°Mostly Clear1% rain80% humidityGusts 5 mph
  12. 67°Mostly Clear1% rain87% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 66°Mostly Clear0% rain89% humidityGusts 5 mph
  14. 65°Mostly Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 5 mph
  15. 64°Mostly Clear0% rain91% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 64°Mostly Clear0% rain92% humidityGusts 5 mph
  17. 63°Mostly Clear0% rain93% humidityGusts 5 mph
  18. 62°Mostly Clear0% rain95% humidityGusts 6 mph
  19. 61°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  20. 60°Patchy Fog1% rain99% humidityGusts 6 mph
  21. 60°Patchy Fog1% rain99% humidityGusts 6 mph
  22. 59°Patchy Fog0% rain99% humidityGusts 7 mph
  23. 59°Patchy Fog0% rain99% humidityGusts 8 mph
  24. 61°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
52–96%
Wind
10 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
24%
Humidity
55–100%
Wind
36 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
23%
Humidity
69–98%
Wind
36 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
10%
Humidity
50–83%
Wind
16 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
66–92%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 83° / 63°Today looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 52–96% · Wind 10 mph
  2. 79° / 56°Friday looks breezy.24% rain · Humidity 55–100% · Wind 36 mph
  3. 54° / 41°Saturday looks breezy.23% rain · Humidity 69–98% · Wind 36 mph
  4. 54° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Humidity 50–83% · Wind 16 mph
  5. 60° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 66–92% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Buncombe County area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
46GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground46 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Black Mountain radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Black Mountain.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

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 88% with light wind and gusts below 4 mph.

Humidity
88%
Wind
1 mph
Gusts
3 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 13 miles away, the Asheville hub looks more deeply at Asheville, NC. It reflects that wider area rather than Black Mountain’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 13 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 Black Mountain, 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.