Outdoor conditions in

Sims

North Carolina
Now
  1. 89°Sunny2% rain48% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 88°Sunny2% rain52% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 87°Sunny2% rain52% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 82°Mostly Clear2% rain61% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 77°Mostly Clear2% rain71% humidityGusts 10 mph
  6. 74°Partly Cloudy3% rain79% humidityGusts 12 mph
  7. 72°Partly Cloudy2% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
  8. 69°Partly Cloudy2% rain90% humidityGusts 10 mph
  9. 68°Partly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  10. 67°Partly Cloudy1% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  11. 67°Partly Cloudy1% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  12. 67°Mostly Cloudy0% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  13. 66°Mostly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  14. 66°Partly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  15. 65°Partly Cloudy0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  16. 65°Patchy Fog0% rain97% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 65°Patchy Fog0% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  18. 65°Patchy Fog0% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  19. 69°Partly Sunny0% rain84% humidityGusts 12 mph
  20. 74°Mostly Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 13 mph
  21. 78°Mostly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 15 mph
  22. 82°Mostly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 17 mph
  23. 84°Sunny0% rain49% humidityGusts 20 mph
  24. 87°Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 21 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
3%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
12 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
43–97%
Wind
22 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
49%
Humidity
58–86%
Wind
26 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
23%
Humidity
54–86%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
68–96%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 89° / 68°Today looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 12 mph
  2. 88° / 65°Friday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 43–97% · Wind 22 mph
  3. 70° / 49°Saturday has a real shower chance.49% rain · Humidity 58–86% · Wind 26 mph
  4. 64° / 43°Sunday looks fairly quiet.23% rain · Humidity 54–86% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 67° / 46°Monday looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 68–96% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Edgecombe County area · Updated Thu 2:25 PM
44GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground44 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Sims radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Sims.

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

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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 48%. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
48%
Wind
3 mph
Gusts
6 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 Edgecombe County area, about 20 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 Sims, 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.