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Active Weather Warnings

Heat Advisory

Weather in Fayetteville, North Carolina

03:59 PM

Now

99° F

Feels Like 106°

Precipitation 18 %

Wind 7 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 5

Humidity 37 %

Today

Day 99°

Night 75°

Precipitation 55 %

Wind 6 mph

UV Index (0 - 11+) 11

Warning: Extreme UV Index Today: 11

Overexposure to the sun's harmful UV rays can cause sunburn and increase the risk of developing skin cancer, including melanoma. Protect yourself by wearing clothing that covers your skin, sunglasses, and a hat. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher every two hours, even on cloudy days. Minimize direct sun exposure during peak hours (10 AM to 4 PM) to reduce the risk.

Fayetteville Weather Forecast Updated

10 minutes ago

Last updated on July 17, 2026 at 3:49 PM

Weather Forecast History

Last Year's Weather on This Day (July 17, 2025)

Day

93°

Night

77°

Wind

11 mph

UV Index

Precipitation

40 %

Air Quality in Fayetteville

NOW

58 AQI

Moderate air quality Dominant pollutant: O₃

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM_2.5 9.87 µg/m³

PM₁₀ 10.65 µg/m³

O₃ 0.056 ppm

NO₂ 0.6 ppb

SO₂ 0.7 ppb

CO 0.11 ppm

NH₃ 0.37 µg/m³

NO 0.08 µg/m³

PM_2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm

PM₁₀ – Inhalable particles <10μm

O₃ – Ozone

NO₂ – Nitrogen dioxide

SO₂ – Sulfur dioxide

CO – Carbon monoxide

NH₃ – Ammonia

NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is acceptable; however, for some pollutants, there may be a moderate health concern for a very small number of people who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)

PM_2.5 – 9.87 µg/m³

PM₁₀ – 10.65 µg/m³

O₃ – 110.75 µg/m³

NO₂ – 1.08 µg/m³

SO₂ – 1.82 µg/m³

CO – 126.41 µg/m³

NH₃ – 0.37 µg/m³

NO – 0.08 µg/m³

View Hourly Air Quality Forecast

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Fayetteville

Moderate Expected Likely

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 17 at 12:40PM EDT until July 17 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

Jul 17, 12:40 PM → Jul 17, 9:00 PM

WHAT: Heat index values up to 109.

WHERE: Cumberland, Durham, Harnett, Johnston, Sampson, Wake,
Wayne, and Wilson Counties.

WHEN: Until 9 PM EDT this evening.

IMPACTS: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors.

Updated: Jul 17, 3:49 PM Source: NWS Alert