Outdoor conditions in

Sugar Mountain

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 73°Mostly Sunny5% rain63% humidityGusts 9 mph
  2. 72°Sunny5% rain64% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 71°Mostly Sunny5% rain67% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 68°Mostly Clear4% rain73% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 65°Mostly Clear3% rain83% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 63°Mostly Clear3% rain89% humidityGusts 7 mph
  7. 61°Mostly Clear3% rain95% humidityGusts 7 mph
  8. 60°Mostly Clear3% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  9. 60°Mostly Clear1% rain98% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 59°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 8 mph
  11. 59°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 58°Mostly Clear1% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  13. 58°Mostly Clear1% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  14. 57°Mostly Clear2% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 57°Patchy Fog2% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  16. 56°Patchy Fog2% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
  17. 56°Patchy Fog1% rain96% humidityGusts 10 mph
  18. 56°Patchy Fog0% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  19. 58°Sunny0% rain95% humidityGusts 15 mph
  20. 62°Sunny0% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  21. 65°Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 18 mph
  22. 67°Sunny0% rain68% humidityGusts 20 mph
  23. 68°Sunny0% rain65% humidityGusts 21 mph
  24. 68°Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 21 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
63–98%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
62%
Humidity
64–100%
Wind
39 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
62%
Humidity
76–100%
Wind
41 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
51–85%
Wind
15 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
15%
Humidity
64–95%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 73° / 60°Today looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 63–98% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 68° / 48°Friday has a real shower chance.62% rain · Humidity 64–100% · Wind 39 mph
  3. 46° / 34°Saturday has a real shower chance.62% rain · Humidity 76–100% · Wind 41 mph
  4. 46° / 30°Sunday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 51–85% · Wind 15 mph
  5. 52° / 33°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 64–95% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

North Ridges area · Updated Thu 2:25 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

Sugar Mountain radar

Radar animation for Sugar Mountain, 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
63%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
9 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 3 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 Sugar Mountain, 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.