Air Quality in Hickory, United States
Drizzle
33.3°C · 42.5% humidity
33.3°
Feels 36.5°
46
Good
Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.
1 station
Nearby Monitoring Stations
AQI Forecast
54
1am
54
54
46
4am
48
50
51
7am
52
25
33
10am
26
26
27
1pm
27
27
27
4pm
27
27
27
7pm
27
27
27
10pm
27
34
Air Quality Index Trend
31h · 2 stnHickory's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.
42.5%
Humidity
59.5 km/h
Wind WNW
1011.1 hPa
Pressure
4.4
UV Moderate
GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous
Which pollutant is driving the AQI?
PM2.5▲
11.0 µg/m³
PM10
20.55 µg/m³
050100150200300500
What is the weather forecast for Hickory?
Temperature & Precipitation
PM2.5 Trend
31h · 2 stationsPM2.511.0 µg/m³
✓ WHO
Good
PM1020.55 µg/m³
Good
UV INDEX4.4
Moderate
Station readings (1 station within 25 km)
11.0
Median
11.0
Average
11.0
Low
11.0
High
PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 9.75 · Bias: -1.2
What is the 7-day forecast for Hickory?
08-03
33.3° 22.5°
0.81 mm
08-04
34.9° 20.9°
08-05
33.6° 18.5°
1.56 mm
08-06
34.7° 21.3°
2.19 mm
08-07
33.8° 18.8°
0.25 mm
08-08
35.9° 22.1°
4.56 mm
08-09
36.1° 20.9°
0.31 mm
Both models agree
Avg diff: 2.6°C
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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 2026-08-08T08:18 UTC.