Hourly Weather Forecast for Asheville, North Carolina

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Asheville, North Carolina

4 AM

21°

Feels Like 16°

Frost Risk: 100%

Humidity: 85%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 6 mph

5 AM

19°

Feels Like 16°

Frost Risk: 100%

Humidity: 85%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 6 mph

6 AM

19°

Feels Like 18°

Frost Risk: 100%

Humidity: 85%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 6 mph

7 AM

19°

Feels Like 18°

Frost Risk: 100%

Humidity: 83%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 5 mph

8 AM

21°

Feels Like 21°

Frost Risk: 99%

Humidity: 74%

UV Index: 1

Wind: 5 mph

9 AM

27°

Feels Like 28°

Humidity: 63%

UV Index: 2

Wind: 5 mph

10 AM

30°

Feels Like 36°

Humidity: 56%

UV Index: 2

Wind: 5 mph

11 AM

37°

Feels Like 43°

Humidity: 49%

UV Index: 3

Wind: 5 mph

12 PM

43°

Feels Like 46°

Humidity: 46%

UV Index: 3

Wind: 6 mph

1 PM

48°

Feels Like 52°

Humidity: 41%

UV Index: 3

Wind: 6 mph

2 PM

46°

Feels Like 43°

Humidity: 48%

UV Index: 1

Wind: 7 mph

3 PM

45°

Feels Like 43°

Humidity: 52%

UV Index: 1

Wind: 7 mph

4 PM

43°

Feels Like 37°

Humidity: 58%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 8 mph

5 PM

41°

Feels Like 36°

Humidity: 60%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 9 mph

6 PM

39°

Feels Like 30°

Humidity: 65%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 12 mph

7 PM

37°

Feels Like 27°

Humidity: 70%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 14 mph

8 PM

37°

Feels Like 25°

Humidity: 74%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 15 mph

9 PM

36°

Feels Like 23°

Humidity: 75%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 15 mph

10 PM

34°

Feels Like 19°

Humidity: 75%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 15 mph

11 PM

34°

Feels Like 16°

Humidity: 74%

UV Index: 0

Wind: 16 mph

Hourly Air Quality Forecast - AQI (US EPA)

4 AM

35 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 8.47 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 11.17 µg/m³
O₃: 0.033 ppm
NO₂: 2.7 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.18 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

5 AM

33 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.97 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 10.53 µg/m³
O₃: 0.034 ppm
NO₂: 2.4 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.17 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

6 AM

32 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.64 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 10.22 µg/m³
O₃: 0.035 ppm
NO₂: 2.2 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.17 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

7 AM

33 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.44 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 10.14 µg/m³
O₃: 0.035 ppm
NO₂: 2.3 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.16 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

8 AM

33 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.3 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 10.13 µg/m³
O₃: 0.035 ppm
NO₂: 2.8 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.16 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

9 AM

33 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.27 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 10.14 µg/m³
O₃: 0.035 ppm
NO₂: 3.3 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.16 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

10 AM

34 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.7 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 10.49 µg/m³
O₃: 0.037 ppm
NO₂: 2.9 ppb
SO₂: 0.8 ppb
CO: 0.16 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

11 AM

38 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 9.08 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 11.51 µg/m³
O₃: 0.040 ppm
NO₂: 2.2 ppb
SO₂: 1 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

12 PM

42 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 10.18 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 12.59 µg/m³
O₃: 0.040 ppm
NO₂: 2 ppb
SO₂: 1.1 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

1 PM

45 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 10.91 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 13.28 µg/m³
O₃: 0.041 ppm
NO₂: 1.7 ppb
SO₂: 1.1 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

2 PM

44 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: PM_2.5

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 10.45 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 12.54 µg/m³
O₃: 0.044 ppm
NO₂: 1.4 ppb
SO₂: 0.9 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

3 PM

41 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 8.85 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 10.61 µg/m³
O₃: 0.045 ppm
NO₂: 1.2 ppb
SO₂: 0.8 ppb
CO: 0.14 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

4 PM

41 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.84 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 9.48 µg/m³
O₃: 0.045 ppm
NO₂: 1.2 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.14 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

5 PM

41 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.62 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 9.25 µg/m³
O₃: 0.044 ppm
NO₂: 1.5 ppb
SO₂: 0.6 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

6 PM

40 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 7.26 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 8.82 µg/m³
O₃: 0.044 ppm
NO₂: 1.6 ppb
SO₂: 0.6 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

7 PM

40 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 6.36 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 7.73 µg/m³
O₃: 0.043 ppm
NO₂: 1.5 ppb
SO₂: 0.6 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

8 PM

39 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 5.54 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 6.71 µg/m³
O₃: 0.042 ppm
NO₂: 1.4 ppb
SO₂: 0.6 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

9 PM

38 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 5.02 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 6.04 µg/m³
O₃: 0.041 ppm
NO₂: 1.4 ppb
SO₂: 0.7 ppb
CO: 0.15 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

10 PM

37 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 4.23 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 5.1 µg/m³
O₃: 0.040 ppm
NO₂: 1.5 ppb
SO₂: 0.6 ppb
CO: 0.16 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

11 PM

36 AQI

Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Details

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5: 3.39 µg/m³
PM₁₀: 4.12 µg/m³
O₃: 0.038 ppm
NO₂: 1.5 ppb
SO₂: 0.5 ppb
CO: 0.16 ppm

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Current Real-Time Air Quality Report

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Asheville

Severe Future Possible

High Wind Watch

High Wind Watch issued February 5 at 8:57PM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Feb 6, 7:00 PM → Feb 7, 7:00 PM

WHAT: Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
possible.

WHERE: Portions of western North Carolina and Upstate South
Carolina.

WHEN: From Friday evening through Saturday evening.

IMPACTS: Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: The strong winds will result in cold wind
chills across the mountains early Saturday morning, and some
blowing snow near the Tennessee border.

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Be prepared for possible power outages. Take time now to fasten or shelter loose objects in a safe location prior to the onset of high winds. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp.

Updated: Feb 6, 12:30 AM Source: NWS Alert

Severe Expected Likely

High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 12:56AM EST until February 7 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

Feb 6, 7:00 PM → Feb 7, 7:00 PM

WHAT: Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 55 to 65 mph
expected.

WHERE: Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Henderson,
McDowell Mountains, Polk Mountains, Rutherford Mountains, Southern
Jackson, and Transylvania Counties.

WHEN: From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday.

IMPACTS: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.

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Avoid being outside near trees. If caught outside, watch for falling debris or tree limbs. Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm and avoid windows and overhanging trees. Use caution if you must drive. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp.

Updated: Feb 6, 1:59 AM Source: NWS Alert