11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Clear sky
9°
Feels like 9°
Wind↑ ENE 5 km/h
Humidity 45 %
Afternoon
Partly cloudy
15°
Feels like 15°
Wind↑ SSE 6 km/h
Humidity 35 %
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Overcast
12°
Feels like 12°
Wind↑ SSE 4 km/h
Humidity 42 %
Afternoon
Rain
7°
Feels like 5°
Wind↑ NNE 11 km/h
Gusts18 km/h
Humidity 91 %
💧 15.2 mm
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Overcast
8°
Feels like 7°
Wind↑ NNE 8 km/h
Gusts22 km/h
Humidity 89 %
Afternoon
Overcast
10°
Feels like 7°
Wind↑ NNW 18 km/h
Gusts31 km/h
Humidity 60 %
💧 0.1 mm
14-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Clear sky
6°
Feels like 4°
Wind↑ NNW 10 km/h
Gusts32 km/h
Humidity 70 %
Charlotte forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
▲ This week runs +5.9° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Charlotte climate: what a normal year looks like
The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 32 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 21 °C.
Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from June to August; the typical peak is 32 °C in July.
There is no real dry season: monthly rainfall stays between 77 mm and 109 mm on average.
From 14 h 32 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 46 min in late December.
The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 23 °C, against a usual 23 °C.
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Jan
11 °C
1 °C
94 mm
Feb
13 °C
3 °C
84 mm
Mar
17 °C
6 °C
109 mm
Apr
22 °C
11 °C
89 mm
May
27 °C
16 °C
77 mm
Jun
30 °C
20 °C
95 mm
Jul
32 °C
22 °C
96 mm
Aug
31 °C
21 °C
97 mm
Sep
28 °C
18 °C
97 mm
Oct
23 °C
12 °C
82 mm
Nov
16 °C
6 °C
83 mm
Dec
12 °C
3 °C
95 mm
Whole year
22 °C
12 °C
1,100 mm
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 35.23° N, 80.84° W, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Charlotte: pollution and pollen
2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.514µg/m³
PM1015µg/m³
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Charlotte
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Charlotte, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
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Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
Moon over Charlotte
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 17:04 Set 07:45
Fri30/1079%
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Moonrise and moonset in local time (America/New_York); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Look up a past day in Charlotte
Curious about the weather in Charlotte on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Charlotte weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Charlotte, North Carolina: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 15 °C (feels like 15 °C) and the wind blows at 9 km/h.
Expected range today: 14 °C to 24 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.
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