Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 4:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Charlotte NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog. High near 68. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog. Low around 67. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then isolated showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. High near 68. East wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 67. East wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then isolated showers between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Charlotte NC
 35.19°N 80.9°W (Elev. 699 ft)
5:18 pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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