Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jul 5:52 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Carowinds NC

Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.