Residents of Charlotte, NC, can expect a variation of weather conditions for the upcoming week, according to the National Weather Service. The current outlook for today indicates sunny skies, with daytime highs reaching near 46 degrees and northwest winds blowing at 6 to 10 mph, gusting as high as 21 mph. For reference, the complete forecast can be found on the NWS website.
Tonight's forecast brings mostly clear skies with lows around 25 degrees, while Saturday is looking largely the same in terms of sunshine and highs near 47 degrees. However, the calm seems to usher in a change, as Saturday night predicts increasing clouds with a low descending to around 31 degrees. Looking ahead to Sunday, there's a hovering 30 percent chance of rain after 1 pm, and the cloudy skies bring a mild high near 50 degrees.
The NWS also notes a 30 percent chance of rain continuing into Sunday night, mainly before 8 pm, with mostly cloudy conditions persisting and lows around 33 degrees. Monday's partly sunny skies give a brief respite with a high near 47, but Monday night forecasts rain likely after 3 am, with overcast skies and a low around 35. The chance of precipitation jumps to 60 percent.
The wet pattern seems to persist well into Tuesday, with a strong likelihood of rain before 1 pm, amidst mostly cloudy skies and highs plateauing near 45 degrees. The odds show a 70 percent chance of precipitation, potentially easing up by Tuesday night with a 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm followed by partly cloudy conditions and another low near 31. The week rounds off with sunnier dispositions on Wednesday, expected highs of 49 degrees, and partial cloudiness in the evening as temperatures dip to around 32.
