Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

A Few Clouds

65°F

18°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 1:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC
 35.21°N 80.92°W (Elev. 699 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
2am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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