Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	15 Jul 1:52 pm EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Charlotte NC

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.