Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlotte/Douglas International Airport (KCLT)

Lat: 35.21° N Lon: 80.96° W Elev: 726 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 7:52 am EDT
Detailed forecast for

Mecklenburg County

Today
Partly sunny this morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 100.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday
Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 103 in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 100.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Sunny, hot with highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 100.
Wednesday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Thursday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs around 100. Heat index values up to 105.



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630 AM EDT Sat Jun 27 2026
 
 

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