Charlotte residents should prepare for varying weather today, with showers and thunderstorms expected at different times. Rain is likely before 2 p.m., becoming more frequent between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 p.m. Humidity has reached 94%, and temperatures may rise to around 87 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.
Tonight, there is a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m., with patchy fog expected after 4 a.m. Skies will be partly cloudy, with lows near 72 degrees and less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible, except in thunderstorms.
On Friday, patchy morning fog may give way to sunny conditions, with highs near 90 degrees and a heat index near 100. There is a 30% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday will have a slight chance of showers in the morning, increasing to a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11 a.m. Highs will be near 87 degrees with east-northeast winds around 6 mph. The night will bring a 30% chance of rain before 7 p.m., with lows near 71 degrees.
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook, warning of possible isolated flash flooding today in areas with saturated soils, as well as strong gusty winds in some storms. No significant hazardous weather is expected over the next week.
