Jessen StationPOPN7
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.5 mi away/3,635 ft/890 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/North Carolina/Burnsville
Burnsville, North Carolina
Town in Yancey County, North Carolina61°
79°/57°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 61°·Calm 0 mph S
Coming up. Tomorrow is 28 degrees cooler: a high of 51° after 79° today.
Now. Burnsville is 61° and mostly clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 12 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. Rain is possible tomorrow (37%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:52 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:58 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
43Air quality
93%Humidity
26%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
61feels61
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 16
7957
mostly clear day
Today
Oct 16
7939
75%
Sat
Oct 17
5130
37%
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
5932
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6438
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6841
clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6941
clear day
61°
79°57°
79°39°
51°30°
59°32°
64°38°
68°41°
69°41°
As of 1:00 AM in Burnsville, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Burnsville
Index 43, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Mitchell County (NC), 10 miles off.
43Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)43Good13.3 mi
- Ozone-41 ppb10.9 mi
The days ahead
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
GoodModerate
- 44YesterdayOct 15
- 58TodayOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Burnsville, North CarolinaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Burnsville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank561of 2,255
Citizen station FW7281FW7281
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.6 mi away/2,344 ft/401 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Asheville 8 SSW53877
At a climate reference station/34.3 mi away/2,151 ft/594 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
At an airfield/36.1 mi away/2,169 ft/576 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Burnsville 1.5 WNWNC-YN-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/2,927 ft/182 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Burnsville AgBUNN7
At a cooperative observer's station/1.7 mi away/2,874 ft/129 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The weather at Asheville_Municipal_(ASOS), drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 36.1 mi from Burnsville, North Carolina. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Burnsville
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Bakersvilletown, 10 mi
- Mount Mitchellfeature, 11 mi
- Barnardsvillecommunity, 13 mi
- Spruce Pinetown, 13 mi
- Mars Hilltown, 15 mi
- Montreattown, 19 mi
- Black Mountaintown, 20 mi
- Old Forttown, 21 mi
- Weavervilletown, 21 mi
- Crossnoretown, 22 mi
- Swannanoacommunity, 22 mi
- Marshalltown, 23 mi