Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21°NLon: 80.96°WElev: 726ft.

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 5:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlotte/Douglas International Airport NC
 35.21°N 80.95°W (Elev. 699 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
6am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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