Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Extreme Heat Tuesday

In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota Tuesday afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. Extreme heat returns to the southwest U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jul 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlotte NC
 35.18°N 80.84°W (Elev. 600 ft)
2:24 am EDT Jul 7, 2026
5am EDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 13, 2026
 
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