Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte, Charlotte / Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.95°WElev: 748ft.

Mostly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 16 Apr 3:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Charlotte NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 82 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Gradual
    Clearing

    Low: 61 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 88 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 62 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 85 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 61 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers between midnight and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Charlotte NC
 35.21°N 80.84°W (Elev. 656 ft)
2:57 pm EDT Apr 16, 2024
4pm EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2024
 
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