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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.46 in (1033.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 7:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:34pm until March 28, 11:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:34pm until March 28, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC
 35.21°N 80.92°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
7:52 pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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