What is the air quality in Asheville today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Asheville is 55 (Moderate). PM2.5 concentration is 14.0 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Asheville right now?

The current temperature in Asheville is 28.6°C (feels like 30.1°C). Humidity is 42.7% and wind speed is 51.4 km/h.

Air Quality in Asheville, United States

Drizzle

28.6°C · 42.7% humidity

28.6°

Feels 30.1°

Moderate

Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.

1 station

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

27 10am

55 1pm

36 4pm

29 7pm

26 10pm

26 1am

25 4am

25 7am

Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 3 stn

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Asheville's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

42.7%

Humidity

51.4 km/h

Wind ESE

1012.5 hPa

Pressure

12.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

14.0 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Asheville?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 3 stations

PM2.514.0 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Moderate

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX12.9

Extreme

Station readings (1 station within 25 km)

14.0

Median

14.0

Average

14.0

Low

14.0

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -8.0

What is the 7-day forecast for Asheville?

07-21

28.6° 18.7°

3.44 mm

07-22

30.4° 17.1°

0.88 mm

07-23

30.5° 16.9°

4.19 mm

07-24

23.3° 17.4°

0.31 mm

07-25

26.8° 16.6°

3.69 mm

07-26

31.1° 19.9°

2.69 mm

07-27

21.6° 16.4°

3.37 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Asheville?

Bded, North Carolina, USA

2.7 km PM2.5: 7.9 µg/m³

Bded, North Carolina, USA

2.7 km PM2.5: 6.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Asheville?

39 Greeneville 24 Taylors 24 Greer 24 Wade Hampton 35 Morganton 39 Johnson City 24 Easley 25 Spartanburg 24 Mauldin 39 Morristown

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T17:14 UTC.