What is the air quality in Raleigh today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Raleigh is 32 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 7.76 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Raleigh right now?

The current temperature in Raleigh is 20.5°C (feels like 20.5°C). Humidity is 37.1% and wind speed is 37.3 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Raleigh?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 0.0 (Low).

Air Quality in Raleigh, United States

Clear

20.5°C · 37.1% humidity

20.5°

Feels 20.5°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

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Air Quality Index Trend

45h · 2 stn

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

37.1%

Humidity

37.3 km/h

Wind ESE

1018.8 hPa

Pressure

0.0

UV Low

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

7.76 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Raleigh?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

45h · 2 stations

PM2.57.76 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX0.0

Low

Station readings (4 stations within 25 km)

7.76

Median

7.85

Average

6.7

Low

8.6

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.0 · Bias: -1.8

What is the 7-day forecast for Raleigh?

10-20

20.9° 7.2°

0.31 mm

10-21

25.7° 11.1°

10-22

23.1° 14.4°

1.94 mm

10-23

17.8° 7.2°

5.5 mm

10-24

19.6° 11.2°

5.06 mm

10-25

24.9° 5.4°

10-26

21.8° 10.3°

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Raleigh?

Millbrook NCore, North Carolina, USA

11.0 km PM2.5: 7.9 µg/m³

Millbrook NCore, North Carolina, USA

11.0 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³

Millbrook NCore, North Carolina, USA

11.0 km PM2.5: 8.4 µg/m³

Burdens Creek, North Carolina, USA

25.0 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³

Burdens Creek, North Carolina, USA

25.0 km PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³

Durham Armory, North Carolina, USA

33.7 km PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³

What cities are near Raleigh?

32 West Raleigh 32 Garner 33 Cary 34 Morrisville 34 Apex 24 Holly Springs 25 Fuquay-Varina 32 Wake Forest 34 Durham 34 Chapel Hill

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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 2026-10-20T20:05 UTC.