CHARLOTTE, N.C. —
Today
Partly cloudy and warm again today, with highs in the mid 80s. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. Gusty winds and hail is a possibility with these storms.
Weekend Forecast
Saturday will be the last day of the week with above-average temperatures. Highs will be in the upper 70s to near 80. There's also a chance of showers late evening, but mainly after midnight.
Sunday will be cloudy and cool day with scattered showers. Highs will only be in the low 60s. Showers are also possible Sunday evening.
Pollen Report
The pollen count continues to be very high across the region. Tree pollen is the main cause of high pollen levels for mid-April before these numbers eventually taper off by mid-late May.
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