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Weekend Weather: Damp start, sunny Sunday

April 25. Look for a nice mid-spring weekend with showers Friday into early Saturday as sunshine takes over. Friday: Overcast and showers with thunderstorms possible. High near 77. Possible T-storms overnight. Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible, gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Sunday: Sunny, high near 73. Monday: Sunny, […]

Weekend Weather will be picture perfect

April 17. Easter Weekend is looking marvelous with a spring-like day Thursday, followed by more summer-like weather Friday, Saturday and Easter Sunday. Will you be going to sunrise services? Look for temps around 63-65. Thursday: Sunny, pleasant, high near 72. Friday: Sunny, breezy, high near 81. Saturday: Mostly sunny, breezy, high near 86. Easter Sunday: […]

Hurricane Hugo: Sept. 1989 radar image from National Weather Service

It looks like an average hurricane season, but let’s hope we don’t get to Wendy

April 16: The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will see 12 to 15 named storms forming in the Atlantic basin, according to researchers at North Carolina State University. The number of named storms predicted is in line with recent averages, according to Lian Xie, professor of marine, earth and atmospheric sciences at NC State. The long-term […]

Weekend Weather: A damp start, then plenty of sun

April 11. Friday is our wet, chilly start to a sunny, pleasant spring weekend. Friday: Off and on showers, chance of T-storms, high in the lower 60s. Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 62. Palm Sunday: Sunny, high near 68. Monday: Sunny, high near 83. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high near 72. Wednesday: Sunny, high near 68. […]

Weekend Weather

April 4. Look for breezy, summer-like conditions, showers now and then Sunday before spring-like temps return Monday. Friday: Partly sunny, high near 86. Breezy, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 85. Gusts as high as 21 mph. Sunday: Chance of showers before 3 pm, chance of T-storms between 3 […]

Weekend Weather

March 28. Lovely today and Saturday, but possible storms Sunday afternoon. Friday: Sunny, breezy, high near 78. Saturday: Partly sunny, breezy, high near 77. Sunday: 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2 pm. High near 76 with wind gusts as high as 20 mph. Possible storms overnight. Monday: Showers likely, thunderstorm possible. High near […]

Weekend Weather: Cool start, sunny and breezy

March 21. Sunny, breezy weekend starts cool, ends warm. Friday: Sunny, high near 63. West wind around 8 mph. Saturday: Sunny, high near 74. Wind 7 to 13 mph, gusts as high as 28 mph. Sunday: Sunny, high near 75. Winds up to 22 mph. Monday: 50 percent chance of showers,  high near 70. Tuesday: […]

Weekend Weather: Beware the day after the Ides of March

March 14. The weekend is divided in two, with nice weather today and Saturday, then strong storms, rain and wind on Sunday. In case you’ve put your plants outside, there are no overnight freezes on the horizon, but Charlotte’s average last freeze falls between April 1 and April 11. Friday: Mostly sunny, high near 72. […]

Weekend weather: Cool, warm, then cool again before warm-up next week

March 7. This weekend’s weather is looking like a mixed bag, with cool temps Friday, warmer temps Saturday and a cool-down Sunday with a chance of showers. Don’t forget, Daylight Savings Time starts Sunday! Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, high near 58. Overnight low around 48. Saturday: Sunny and breezy, high 70-71. Overnight low around […]

Weekend weather: Sunny, warm and cool

Feb. 28. Meteorological spring starts this weekend, even though the official end of winter is three weeks away. If its seems slightly mixed up, so is the weekend weather. Look for spring-like temps today and Saturday, winter-like temps Sunday. Friday: Sunny, high near 63. Overnight low around 45. Saturday: Sunny, breezy, high near 67. Overnight […]