Outdoor conditions in

Hiddenite

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 82°Sunny2% rain63% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 84°Sunny2% rain58% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 84°Sunny2% rain56% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 86°Sunny2% rain53% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 86°Sunny2% rain52% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 85°Sunny2% rain53% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 83°Mostly Clear2% rain56% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 78°Clear2% rain66% humidityGusts 5 mph
  9. 73°Clear2% rain77% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 70°Mostly Clear1% rain84% humidityGusts 3 mph
  11. 69°Mostly Clear1% rain87% humidityGusts 2 mph
  12. 67°Mostly Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 2 mph
  13. 66°Mostly Clear0% rain92% humidityGusts 3 mph
  14. 65°Mostly Clear0% rain93% humidityGusts 2 mph
  15. 64°Partly Cloudy0% rain95% humidityGusts 2 mph
  16. 64°Partly Cloudy0% rain96% humidityGusts 3 mph
  17. 63°Partly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 3 mph
  18. 62°Partly Cloudy0% rain99% humidityGusts 3 mph
  19. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  20. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  21. 61°Mostly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  22. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain98% humidityGusts 6 mph
  23. 70°Sunny0% rain83% humidityGusts 7 mph
  24. 74°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 9 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
52–92%
Wind
8 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
25%
Humidity
56–100%
Wind
22 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
25%
Humidity
54–77%
Wind
23 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
43–75%
Wind
17 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
57–93%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 86° / 67°Today looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 52–92% · Wind 8 mph
  2. 82° / 61°Friday looks fairly quiet.25% rain · Humidity 56–100% · Wind 22 mph
  3. 61° / 46°Saturday looks fairly quiet.25% rain · Humidity 54–77% · Wind 23 mph
  4. 58° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 43–75% · Wind 17 mph
  5. 64° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 57–93% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Alexander County area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
25GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground25 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Hiddenite radar

Radar animation for Hiddenite, 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
63%
Wind
1 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 Alexander County area, about 5 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 Hiddenite, 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.