Outdoor conditions in

Boone

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 69°Sunny1% rain78% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 70°Sunny1% rain77% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 72°Sunny2% rain73% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 74°Sunny3% rain67% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 76°Sunny9% rain62% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 77°Sunny7% rain61% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 78°Sunny6% rain60% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 77°Sunny6% rain62% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 75°Mostly Clear6% rain67% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 72°Mostly Clear4% rain72% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 70°Mostly Clear4% rain77% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 69°Mostly Clear3% rain80% humidityGusts 6 mph
  13. 64°Mostly Clear4% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
  14. 63°Mostly Clear1% rain94% humidityGusts 6 mph
  15. 62°Mostly Clear1% rain94% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 61°Mostly Clear1% rain95% humidityGusts 6 mph
  17. 61°Mostly Clear1% rain95% humidityGusts 7 mph
  18. 60°Mostly Clear1% rain98% humidityGusts 7 mph
  19. 59°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  20. 59°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  21. 58°Sunny1% rain96% humidityGusts 8 mph
  22. 58°Sunny1% rain94% humidityGusts 9 mph
  23. 58°Sunny0% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  24. 61°Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
9%
Humidity
60–94%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
45%
Humidity
59–98%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
45%
Humidity
66–100%
Wind
40 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
47–83%
Wind
15 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
61–97%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 78° / 63°Today looks fairly quiet.9% rain · Humidity 60–94% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 75° / 52°Friday has a real shower chance.45% rain · Humidity 59–98% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 50° / 37°Saturday has a real shower chance.45% rain · Humidity 66–100% · Wind 40 mph
  4. 52° / 31°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 47–83% · Wind 15 mph
  5. 58° / 34°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 61–97% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

North Ridges area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
31GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by 12 PM.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground31 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Boone radar

Radar animation for Boone, 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 timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
78%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
6 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 North Ridges area, about 11 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 Boone, 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.