Durham, NC Air Quality

As of 11:27 PM
Air quality index40Good

Air quality is great — a good day to be outside.

Next 24 hours

US AQI
  1. 44Now
  2. 39
  3. 44
  4. 502 AM
  5. 55
  6. 58
  7. 615 AM
  8. 65
  9. 71
  10. 788 AM
  11. 84
  12. 78
  13. 7311 AM
  14. 67
  15. 80
  16. 932 PM
  17. 106
  18. 103
  19. 1015 PM
  20. 98
  21. 88
  22. 788 PM
  23. 69
  24. 62

Air quality outlook

Worst hour each day
  • Today73Moderate
  • Thu 8106Unhealthy for sensitive groups
  • Fri 982Moderate
  • Sat 1078Moderate
  • Sun 1149Good

From our air-quality forecast models (GEOS-CF / GEFS aerosols). AQI uses the US EPA scale.

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About Durham weather

Durham is in Durham County, North Carolina, United States at 35.99°, -78.90°. Right now it’s 61° and clear; today’s high is 78° with a 0% chance of rain.

North Carolina's climate spans from humid subtropical on the coastal plain to continental in the western mountains, creating three distinct climate zones within a single state. The Outer Banks along the Atlantic coast have a maritime climate moderated by the Gulf Stream, while the Blue Ridge Mountains experience cooler temperatures and heavier precipitation. Mount Mitchell, at 6,684 feet, is the highest point east of the Mississippi and receives over 70 inches of precipitation annually.

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