Outdoor conditions in

Jefferson

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 74°Sunny4% rain72% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 76°Mostly Sunny14% rain67% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 77°Mostly Sunny13% rain66% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 77°Sunny8% rain65% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 77°Sunny6% rain66% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 75°Mostly Clear5% rain70% humidityGusts 8 mph
  7. 72°Mostly Clear5% rain74% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 70°Partly Cloudy5% rain78% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 69°Mostly Clear4% rain80% humidityGusts 7 mph
  10. 65°Mostly Clear4% rain89% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 64°Partly Cloudy3% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 64°Partly Cloudy1% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 63°Partly Cloudy1% rain91% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 62°Partly Cloudy1% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  15. 61°Mostly Clear0% rain92% humidityGusts 8 mph
  16. 61°Mostly Clear1% rain91% humidityGusts 8 mph
  17. 61°Mostly Clear1% rain91% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 60°Sunny1% rain92% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 60°Sunny1% rain90% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 61°Sunny0% rain91% humidityGusts 14 mph
  21. 62°Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 16 mph
  22. 67°Sunny0% rain82% humidityGusts 17 mph
  23. 71°Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 20 mph
  24. 73°Sunny0% rain66% humidityGusts 20 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
65–90%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
46%
Humidity
59–92%
Wind
32 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
46%
Humidity
63–89%
Wind
36 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
48–76%
Wind
13 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
58–85%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 77° / 64°Today looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 65–90% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 75° / 53°Friday has a real shower chance.46% rain · Humidity 59–92% · Wind 32 mph
  3. 51° / 39°Saturday has a real shower chance.46% rain · Humidity 63–89% · Wind 36 mph
  4. 52° / 32°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 48–76% · Wind 13 mph
  5. 58° / 35°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 58–85% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

North Ridges area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
28GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Jefferson radar

Radar animation for Jefferson, 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
72%
Wind
7 mph
Gusts
8 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 29 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 Jefferson, 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.