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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 5:52 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlotte NC
 35.21°N 80.84°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 pm EDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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