Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Mostly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 24 Feb 9:52 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 60. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 60. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC
 35.17°N 80.9°W (Elev. 630 ft)
6:11 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
10pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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