Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 1 Jan 12:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC
 35.21°N 80.95°W (Elev. 699 ft)
1:03 am EST Jan 1, 2026
1am EST Jan 1, 2026-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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