Outdoor conditions in

Silver City

North Carolina
Air qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 90°Sunny1% rain39% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 90°Sunny1% rain39% humidityGusts 5 mph
  3. 89°Sunny1% rain41% humidityGusts 6 mph
  4. 85°Clear1% rain46% humidityGusts 6 mph
  5. 80°Clear1% rain54% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 76°Clear0% rain64% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 74°Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 6 mph
  8. 73°Clear0% rain71% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 71°Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 70°Mostly Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 69°Mostly Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 68°Mostly Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 67°Mostly Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  14. 66°Mostly Clear0% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 65°Mostly Clear0% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 65°Sunny0% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  17. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  18. 64°Mostly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 69°Mostly Sunny0% rain81% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 74°Sunny0% rain69% humidityGusts 14 mph
  21. 79°Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 15 mph
  22. 82°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 17 mph
  23. 85°Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 20 mph
  24. 88°Sunny0% rain42% humidityGusts 22 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
39–81%
Wind
8 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–97%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
43%
Humidity
54–77%
Wind
30 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
18%
Humidity
49–77%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
13%
Humidity
55–89%
Wind
20 mph
  1. 90° / 69°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 39–81% · Wind 8 mph
  2. 88° / 64°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 42–97% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 72° / 51°Saturday has a real shower chance.43% rain · Humidity 54–77% · Wind 30 mph
  4. 62° / 45°Sunday looks breezy.18% rain · Humidity 49–77% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 69° / 47°Monday looks fairly quiet.13% rain · Humidity 55–89% · Wind 20 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Cumberland County area · Updated Thu 2:25 PM
67ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good by Sat 12 PM.

67 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 ground67 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Silver City radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Silver City.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

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

Humidity is 39%.

Humidity
39%
Wind
3 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 Cumberland County area, about 19 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 Silver City, 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.