Plan 5 days Air + smoke Radar Outdoor planning 1 2
Now
Temperature Rain Humidity Gusts 87° 3 PM 81° 6 PM 73° 10 PM 72° 11 PM 70° 1 AM 68° 4 AM 67° 6 AM 67° 7 AM 79° 11 AM 82° 2 PM
59% 72% 90% 90% 97% 97% 100% 100% 69% 67%
8 mph 9 mph 10 mph 10 mph 10 mph 10 mph 10 mph 9 mph 9 mph 8 mph 8 mph 8 mph 9 mph 9 mph 10 mph 10 mph 12 mph 12 mph 13 mph 14 mph 15 mph 17 mph 20 mph 21 mph
Thu 3:00 PM 87° Sunny 1% rain 59% humidity Gusts 8 mph Thu 4:00 PM 85° Sunny 1% rain 63% humidity Gusts 9 mph Thu 5:00 PM 84° Sunny 1% rain 65% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 6:00 PM 81° Clear 1% rain 72% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 7:00 PM 77° Clear 1% rain 82% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 8:00 PM 74° Mostly Clear 1% rain 90% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 9:00 PM 74° Clear 1% rain 87% humidity Gusts 10 mph Thu 10:00 PM 73° Mostly Clear 1% rain 90% humidity Gusts 9 mph Thu 11:00 PM 72° Mostly Clear 1% rain 90% humidity Gusts 9 mph Fri 12:00 AM 71° Mostly Clear 0% rain 93% humidity Gusts 8 mph Fri 1:00 AM 70° Mostly Clear 0% rain 97% humidity Gusts 8 mph Fri 2:00 AM 70° Mostly Clear 1% rain 97% humidity Gusts 8 mph Fri 3:00 AM 69° Mostly Clear 0% rain 97% humidity Gusts 9 mph Fri 4:00 AM 68° Mostly Clear 0% rain 97% humidity Gusts 9 mph Fri 5:00 AM 68° Mostly Clear 0% rain 97% humidity Gusts 10 mph Fri 6:00 AM 67° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 100% humidity Gusts 10 mph Fri 7:00 AM 67° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 100% humidity Gusts 12 mph Fri 8:00 AM 68° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 97% humidity Gusts 12 mph Fri 9:00 AM 71° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 90% humidity Gusts 13 mph Fri 10:00 AM 76° Mostly Sunny 0% rain 79% humidity Gusts 14 mph Fri 11:00 AM 79° Sunny 0% rain 69% humidity Gusts 15 mph Fri 12:00 PM 81° Sunny 0% rain 65% humidity Gusts 17 mph Fri 1:00 PM 82° Sunny 0% rain 65% humidity Gusts 20 mph Fri 2:00 PM 82° Sunny 0% rain 67% humidity Gusts 21 mph 1 Next best time outsideFri 6:00 AM–3:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, some wind, rain unlikely. Watch for: air quality, heat stress, limited daylight. Not checked: UV. 2 Another good timeThu 5:00 PM–9:00 PM 2 hours outside within this window Temperatures outside your comfort range, light wind, rain unlikely. Watch for: air quality, heat stress, limited daylight. Not checked: UV.
A little farther out
The next five days
Today 87° 70°
Fri 82° 67°
Sat 73° 54°
Sun 68° 49°
Mon 69° 54°
Today Today looks fairly quiet.
Rain 1%
Humidity 59–90%
Wind 10 mph Fri Friday looks fairly quiet.
Rain 2%
Humidity 65–100%
Wind 23 mph Sat Saturday has a real shower chance.
Rain 62%
Humidity 63–97%
Wind 29 mph Sun Sunday looks breezy.
Rain 29%
Humidity 57–83%
Wind 29 mph Mon Monday looks breezy.
Rain 17%
Humidity 73–93%
Wind 26 mph Today 87° / 70° Today looks fairly quiet. 1% rain · Humidity 59–90% · Wind 10 mph Fri 82° / 67° Friday looks fairly quiet. 2% rain · Humidity 65–100% · Wind 23 mph Sat 73° / 54° Saturday has a real shower chance. 62% rain · Humidity 63–97% · Wind 29 mph Sun 68° / 49° Sunday looks breezy. 29% rain · Humidity 57–83% · Wind 29 mph Mon 69° / 54° Monday looks breezy. 17% rain · Humidity 73–93% · Wind 26 mph Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke 33 Good US AQI Good now, rising to Moderate by Today.
Now 33 Good ozone Today 58 Moderate ozone Fri 12 PM 51 Moderate ozone Sat 12 PM 35 Good ozone Sky check
No plume detected overhead Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM Air near ground 33 · Good US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Swansboro radar
Ready when you are See what is moving toward Swansboro. Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.
Radar animation for Swansboro, 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 hours Choose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Now Lower concern 4 PM Lower concern 5 PM Lower concern 6 PM Lower concern 7 PM Lower concern 8 PM Lower concern 9 PM Lower concern 10 PM Lower concern 11 PM Lower concern 12 AM Lower concern 1 AM Lower concern 2 AM Lower concern Selected time Now Lower weather concern Humidity is 59% with light wind and gusts below 9 mph.
Humidity 59%
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.
About these readings Sources and local limits Weather Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.
Air quality This reading describes Carteret County area, about 29 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.