Today looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 5%
- Humidity
- 54–92%
- Wind
- 6 mph
Current concerns
Outdoor planning
Now
- 84°Sunny4% rain57% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 85°Sunny4% rain54% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 85°Sunny5% rain55% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 82°Mostly Clear4% rain61% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 79°Partly Cloudy4% rain67% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 76°Partly Cloudy4% rain74% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 74°Partly Cloudy3% rain77% humidityGusts 5 mph
- 69°Partly Cloudy3% rain90% humidityGusts 5 mph
- 67°Partly Cloudy2% rain91% humidityGusts 5 mph
- 66°Partly Cloudy1% rain92% humidityGusts 3 mph
- 65°Mostly Cloudy1% rain94% humidityGusts 2 mph
- 65°Mostly Cloudy1% rain95% humidityGusts 2 mph
- 63°Mostly Cloudy0% rain98% humidityGusts 1 mph
- 63°Mostly Cloudy0% rain98% humidityGusts 1 mph
- 63°Mostly Cloudy0% rain98% humidityGusts 2 mph
- 62°Mostly Cloudy0% rain98% humidityGusts 5 mph
- 62°Mostly Cloudy0% rain95% humidityGusts 6 mph
- 62°Mostly Sunny0% rain98% humidityGusts 8 mph
- 65°Mostly Sunny0% rain97% humidityGusts 9 mph
- 71°Mostly Sunny0% rain83% humidityGusts 12 mph
- 75°Mostly Sunny0% rain75% humidityGusts 14 mph
- 79°Sunny0% rain68% humidityGusts 15 mph
- 82°Sunny0% rain62% humidityGusts 16 mph
- 83°Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 17 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Friday has a real shower chance.
- Rain
- 49%
- Humidity
- 55–98%
- Wind
- 18 mph
Saturday has a real shower chance.
- Rain
- 49%
- Humidity
- 52–84%
- Wind
- 25 mph
Sunday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 17%
- Humidity
- 43–76%
- Wind
- 22 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 15%
- Humidity
- 58–91%
- Wind
- 10 mph
- 85° / 67°Today looks fairly quiet.5% rain · Humidity 54–92% · Wind 6 mph
- 84° / 62°Friday has a real shower chance.49% rain · Humidity 55–98% · Wind 18 mph
- 62° / 46°Saturday has a real shower chance.49% rain · Humidity 52–84% · Wind 25 mph
- 58° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.17% rain · Humidity 43–76% · Wind 22 mph
- 64° / 40°Monday looks fairly quiet.15% rain · Humidity 58–91% · Wind 10 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Forsyth County-Winston-Salem-Greensboro-High Point area · Updated Thu 2:25 PMModerate now, easing to Good by Sat 12 PM.
55 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.
Sky check
No plume detected overhead
Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AMAir near ground55 · Moderate US AQI
Rain, in motion · Past four hours
Walnut Cove radar
Radar animation for Walnut Cove, 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.
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
Explore Greensboro
About 22 miles away, the Greensboro hub looks more deeply at Greensboro, NC. It reflects that wider area rather than Walnut Cove’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 Forsyth County-Winston-Salem-Greensboro-High Point area, about 17 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 Walnut Cove, 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.