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Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Possible in the Lower Mississippi Valley & Southeast

A few severe thunderstorms are possible over Texas, the lower Mississippi Valley, and Southeast into Sunday. Locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding may also occur in these areas. Elsewhere, rain and higher elevation snow will develop from Idaho into western Montana by Sunday evening, followed by cooling temperatures and a changeover to snow for most of the northern Rockies by Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlotte, Charlotte / Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.95°WElev: 748ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1027.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 9:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 69 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 52 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 58. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Rain before 8pm, then showers after 8pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 56. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 56 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 65 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 58. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain before 8pm, then showers after 8pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 56. East wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 65. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Charlotte NC
 35.21°N 80.84°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
8:01 am EDT Apr 22, 2018
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 22, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 28, 2018
 
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