Outdoor conditions in

Middlesex

North Carolina

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 87°Sunny2% rain52% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 89°Sunny2% rain48% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 88°Sunny3% rain50% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 86°Sunny2% rain53% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 82°Mostly Clear2% rain61% humidityGusts 8 mph
  6. 77°Mostly Clear2% rain71% humidityGusts 10 mph
  7. 74°Partly Cloudy3% rain76% humidityGusts 12 mph
  8. 73°Partly Cloudy2% rain79% humidityGusts 12 mph
  9. 70°Partly Cloudy2% rain87% humidityGusts 10 mph
  10. 69°Partly Cloudy1% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 68°Partly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 67°Mostly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 67°Mostly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 66°Mostly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 66°Partly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 66°Partly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 65°Partly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  18. 65°Patchy Fog0% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  19. 64°Patchy Fog0% rain100% humidityGusts 9 mph
  20. 69°Mostly Sunny0% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
  21. 74°Mostly Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 13 mph
  22. 78°Mostly Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 14 mph
  23. 82°Mostly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 17 mph
  24. 84°Sunny0% rain49% humidityGusts 18 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
48–90%
Wind
12 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
42–100%
Wind
22 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
48%
Humidity
58–86%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
22%
Humidity
54–83%
Wind
22 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
68–96%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 89° / 69°Today looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 48–90% · Wind 12 mph
  2. 88° / 64°Friday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 22 mph
  3. 70° / 49°Saturday has a real shower chance.48% rain · Humidity 58–86% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 63° / 43°Sunday looks fairly quiet.22% rain · Humidity 54–83% · Wind 22 mph
  5. 67° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 68–96% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Johnston County area · Updated Thu 1:26 PM
61ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good by Sat 12 PM.

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

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground61 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Middlesex radar

Radar animation for Middlesex, 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 7 PM–10 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 timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
52%
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 Johnston County area, about 21 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 Middlesex, 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.