Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Apr 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cornelius NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Cornelius NC
 35.48°N 80.89°W (Elev. 791 ft)
9:00 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
12am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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