CHARLOTTE, N.C. —
Today
More clouds taking over for the afternoon. This will stop us from warming up past the record of 89° and hitting 90 for the first time this year, but still warm like yesterday in the upper 80s. There is a chance for a shower in the Mountains and perchance a sprinkle around the Charlotte area, but most will be dry. Great night to watch a Knights game. Overnight lows dropping to the low 60s again.
Wednesday
With mostly cloudy skies, afternoon temperatures will be in the low 80s, with southwest winds around 10-20 mph. Lows at night will again be in the mid-60s.
Thursday and Friday
The unseasonably warm weather continues across the area. Highs Thursday will be in the upper 80s and in the mid 80s. There's a slight chance of showers late afternoon on Friday, with a few showers possible overnight.
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Weekend
Saturday will be the last day of the week with temperatures above average. Highs will be in the low 80s. There's also a chance of showers and a few thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening.
Sunday will be cloudy and cool day with scattered showers. Highs will only be in the upper 60s. The average high is 74°. The rain chance continues into the evening. Lows overnight will be in the upper 40s.
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.
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