Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	10 Sep 5:52 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Matthews NC

Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.