Outdoor conditions in

Richlands

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 88°Sunny1% rain52% humidityGusts 7 mph
  2. 89°Sunny1% rain50% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 89°Sunny1% rain50% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 88°Sunny1% rain52% humidityGusts 5 mph
  5. 85°Clear1% rain59% humidityGusts 5 mph
  6. 78°Clear1% rain74% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 75°Clear1% rain84% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 73°Clear1% rain90% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 71°Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  10. 70°Mostly Clear1% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 69°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  12. 68°Mostly Clear0% rain97% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 67°Mostly Clear0% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  14. 65°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  15. 65°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 65°Partly Cloudy0% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 64°Partly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  19. 65°Mostly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  20. 69°Mostly Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  21. 75°Mostly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 13 mph
  22. 79°Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 15 mph
  23. 82°Sunny0% rain61% humidityGusts 17 mph
  24. 83°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 18 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
50–93%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
53–100%
Wind
21 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
61%
Humidity
62–90%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
29%
Humidity
58–86%
Wind
24 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
16%
Humidity
70–100%
Wind
23 mph
  1. 89° / 68°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 50–93% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 85° / 64°Friday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 53–100% · Wind 21 mph
  3. 70° / 51°Saturday has a real shower chance.61% rain · Humidity 62–90% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 65° / 45°Sunday looks fairly quiet.29% rain · Humidity 58–86% · Wind 24 mph
  5. 69° / 49°Monday looks fairly quiet.16% rain · Humidity 70–100% · Wind 23 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Lenoir County area · Updated Thu 1:26 PM
38GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground38 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Richlands radar

Radar animation for Richlands, 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 4 PM–7 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 52% with light wind and gusts below 8 mph.

Humidity
52%
Wind
3 mph
Gusts
7 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 Lenoir County area, about 24 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 Richlands, 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.