Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Fog/Mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 5 Jan 12:52 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Monday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlotte NC
 35.21°N 80.84°W (Elev. 656 ft)
12:58 am EST Jan 5, 2026
1am EST Jan 5, 2026-6pm EST Jan 11, 2026
 
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