Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Partly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	N 7 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	5 Sep 1:50 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cornelius NC

Severe T-storm Watch until September 5, 08:00pm

Heat Advisory until September 5, 08:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Heat Advisory

Severe T-storm Watch until September 5, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory until September 5, 08:00pm
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This Afternoon
High: 98 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Labor Day
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Labor Day

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.