Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	21 Aug 8:52 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Charlotte NC

Today
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Heavy
Rain
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 4am. Low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.