Charlotteans looking to plan their week can expect a series of sunny days and clear nights, with temperatures taking a slight dip early in the week according to the National Weather Service. Today's high is anticipated to approach a comfortable 57 degrees, with light southwest breezes picking up in the afternoon.
The forecast indicates mostly clear skies tonight, with the thermometer poised to hover around 42 degrees, and while the evening may begin with a gentle wind from the south southwest, it won't be long before it shifts, escalating into a brisk north northwest wind tomorrow with possible gusts soaring as high as 29 mph, this sudden meteorological about-face will see temperatures plummeting to around 33 degrees by the late afternoon.
Despite the chill, the onset of the new week signifies a return to ceaseless sunshine. Monday's high is set to peak at approximately 39 degrees, and though the night may bring temperatures down to 24, the warmth will creep back with Tuesday's high nearing the 50-degree threshold.
Residents can bask in the mostly sunny conditions that are expected to remain steadfast through the week, Wednesday through Friday, the mercury is set to climb, culminating in Thursday's balmy high of nearly 64 degrees however, there is a looming 40 percent chance of rain Thursday night, which could see the lows dip to about 43 degrees.
