Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

A Few Clouds

94°F

34°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	8 Jul 2:52 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Charlotte NC

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 74. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.