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Charlotte Welcomes a Break from Summer Storms with Sunny Skies Predominant This Week

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Published on August 19, 2024
Charlotte Welcomes a Break from Summer Storms with Sunny Skies Predominant This Week Source: Unsplash/ Wes Hicks

The National Weather Service in Charlotte, North Carolina, has issued a weather update for today. There is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5 p.m., with a high near 87 degrees. Winds will be light, shifting from calm to west-northwest. Thunderstorms may bring less than a tenth of an inch of rainfall, though some areas could see more.

Tonight, Charlotte residents might see a continuation of showers and thunderstorms before 7 pm, followed by a slight chance of showers up until 8 pm. The rest of the night should be mostly clear with a low of around 66 degrees. "Chance of precipitation is 30%," as reported by the National Weather Service, indicating a relatively small likelihood of rain persisting into the evening hours.

Residents can expect relief from the summer storms with a "sunny, with a high near 82" forecast for Tuesday, and similar weather throughout the week. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for today, warning of possible gusty winds and cloud-to-ground lightning in thunderstorms.