Outdoor conditions in

Swannanoa

North Carolina

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 85°Sunny2% rain50% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 84°Sunny1% rain50% humidityGusts 8 mph
  3. 82°Sunny1% rain53% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 79°Clear1% rain59% humidityGusts 8 mph
  5. 75°Mostly Clear1% rain68% humidityGusts 7 mph
  6. 71°Mostly Clear1% rain78% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 68°Mostly Clear1% rain85% humidityGusts 5 mph
  8. 67°Clear0% rain88% humidityGusts 5 mph
  9. 66°Mostly Clear0% rain89% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 65°Mostly Clear0% rain90% humidityGusts 5 mph
  11. 64°Partly Cloudy0% rain92% humidityGusts 5 mph
  12. 63°Partly Cloudy0% rain92% humidityGusts 5 mph
  13. 62°Partly Cloudy0% rain95% humidityGusts 5 mph
  14. 61°Mostly Cloudy1% rain97% humidityGusts 5 mph
  15. 60°Patchy Fog1% rain100% humidityGusts 5 mph
  16. 60°Patchy Fog1% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  17. 59°Patchy Fog0% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  18. 59°Patchy Fog0% rain100% humidityGusts 7 mph
  19. 60°Mostly Sunny0% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  20. 65°Sunny0% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  21. 72°Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 10 mph
  22. 77°Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 12 mph
  23. 79°Sunny0% rain58% humidityGusts 13 mph
  24. 80°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 13 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
2%
Humidity
50–98%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
29%
Humidity
54–100%
Wind
37 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
27%
Humidity
69–100%
Wind
37 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
10%
Humidity
49–86%
Wind
14 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
6%
Humidity
66–91%
Wind
9 mph
  1. 85° / 63°Today looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Humidity 50–98% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 80° / 55°Friday looks breezy.29% rain · Humidity 54–100% · Wind 37 mph
  3. 54° / 42°Saturday looks breezy.27% rain · Humidity 69–100% · Wind 37 mph
  4. 56° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.10% rain · Humidity 49–86% · Wind 14 mph
  5. 62° / 36°Monday looks fairly quiet.6% rain · Humidity 66–91% · Wind 9 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Buncombe County area · Updated Thu 2:25 PM
49GoodUS AQI

Good now, rising to Moderate by Today.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground49 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Swannanoa radar

Radar animation for Swannanoa, 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?

Lower-concern hours fall overnight.

No lower-concern three-hour stretch between 9 AM and 11 PM appears in this outlook.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
50%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
8 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

Nearby regional view

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About 10 miles away, the Asheville hub looks more deeply at Asheville, NC. It reflects that wider area rather than Swannanoa’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Buncombe County area, about 9 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 Swannanoa, 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.