Outdoor conditions in

East Arcadia

North Carolina

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 70°Sunny0% rain89% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 76°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 81°Sunny0% rain67% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 85°Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 88°Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 90°Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 90°Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 5 mph
  8. 91°Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 5 mph
  9. 90°Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 86°Clear0% rain55% humidityGusts 6 mph
  11. 82°Clear0% rain65% humidityGusts 7 mph
  12. 77°Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 74°Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 71°Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 70°Clear0% rain92% humidityGusts 6 mph
  16. 69°Clear0% rain95% humidityGusts 5 mph
  17. 68°Clear0% rain97% humidityGusts 5 mph
  18. 67°Clear0% rain99% humidityGusts 5 mph
  19. 66°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  20. 65°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  21. 64°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  22. 64°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  23. 63°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  24. 64°Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
46–100%
Wind
8 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
53–100%
Wind
16 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
46%
Humidity
63–84%
Wind
24 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
26%
Humidity
56–79%
Wind
22 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
16%
Humidity
65–94%
Wind
21 mph
  1. 91° / 64°Today looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 46–100% · Wind 8 mph
  2. 86° / 63°Friday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 53–100% · Wind 16 mph
  3. 73° / 53°Saturday has a real shower chance.46% rain · Humidity 63–84% · Wind 24 mph
  4. 64° / 46°Sunday looks fairly quiet.26% rain · Humidity 56–79% · Wind 22 mph
  5. 70° / 49°Monday looks fairly quiet.16% rain · Humidity 65–94% · Wind 21 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

New Hanover County area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
58ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good by Sat 12 PM.

58 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to ozone, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground58 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

East Arcadia radar

Radar animation for East Arcadia, 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 6 PM–9 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 89% with light wind and gusts below 6 mph.

Humidity
89%
Wind
2 mph
Gusts
5 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 New Hanover County area, about 25 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 East Arcadia, 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.