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Bryson City, North Carolina Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bryson City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Bryson City, NC
Sunday, July 5 at 6:27 AM
67
°
Foggy
Feels like
72°
Humidity
96%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Sunset
4:52 PM
Bryson City, NC
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBryson City, NC: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 42% chance of precipitation at 5 PM.
L 67°H 90°
Bryson City, NC
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    42%
    0.42″
    90°67°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    84%
    0.17″
    85°71°-5°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    51%
    79°66°-6°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    88°64°+9°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    24%
    90°64°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    91°66°+1°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    59%
    91°68°
Bryson City, NC
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
N
000° · backing 99°
Direction
N
000°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
2
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 3 · pk 11 @ 3:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 103SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Bryson City, NC
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
953.4
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.15 inHg
Now
953.4
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-4.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 953960
945950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW959.8953.4953.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Bryson City, NC
Air quality
28
AQI
Good
-10 in 6h

AQI 28 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 10 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
3.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneGood
13μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Bryson City, NC
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
0.2mi
DENSE FOG
80 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
10:27 UTC · Bryson City, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
10:27 UTC · Bryson City, NC · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Bryson City, NC
Satellite · infrared · animated
Bryson City, NC
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Bryson City, NC
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:55 AM
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
4:52 PM
Civil dusk
9:23 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Bryson City, NC
The moon
Waning Gibbous
74% illuminated
Moonrise
11:48 PM
Moonset
11:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Bryson City, NC
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Bryson City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 28713

15-Day Forecast — Bryson City

  1. Sun90°67°42%
  2. Mon85°71°84%
  3. Tue79°66°51%
  4. Wed88°64°21%
  5. Thu90°64°24%
  6. Fri91°66°52%
  7. Sat91°68°59%
  8. Sun88°66°46%
  9. Mon86°66°28%
  10. Tue87°60°15%
  11. Wed90°61°15%
  12. Thu81°63°42%
  13. Fri76°67°55%
  14. Sat81°64°66%
  15. Sun88°64°67%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Bryson City

SPC has placed Bryson City in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Bryson City

  • 28713

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.