Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Monroe, Monroe Airport (KEQY)

Lat: 35.02°NLon: 80.62°WElev: 679ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mint Hill NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 2am, then showers likely after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 3pm.  High near 58. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 2am, then showers likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 58. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mint Hill NC
 35.17°N 80.65°W (Elev. 699 ft)
6:09 am EDT May 1, 2026
12pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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