Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Concord Regional Airport (KJQF)

Lat: 35.39°NLon: 80.71°WElev: 666ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 8:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cornelius NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 62. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. Light south southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cornelius NC
 35.48°N 80.89°W (Elev. 791 ft)
6:23 pm EDT May 1, 2026
9pm EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 8, 2026
 
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