CHARLOTTE, N.C. —
Tonight
A calm and comfortable night is ahead. A few clouds, mild temperatures, and light wind overnight into Monday. Expect overnight temperatures near 55 as you start your day tomorrow.
Tomorrow
Get ready for a brand new week, yet the weather pattern remains unsettled like last week. As clouds increase throughout the day, a stray light shower is possible. Rain is expected to become widespread Monday into Tuesday morning.
Rain Chances
Showers and storms are coming back after a beautiful weekend with sunshine and low humidity. Watch for waves of showers and storms into midweek. Some showers and storms will occur during the overnight into Wednesday morning.
Here's what to expect:
- Monday: Becoming cloudy, stray shower
- Tuesday: Messy with early morning rain
- Wednesday: Showers and storm chances
- Thursday: Warmer and much drier
- Friday: Scattered rain and slightly cooler
Stay tuned for updates as it is still too early to know if any of these storms may become strong to severe. Download the WCNC Charlotte mobile app to stay up-to-date on the forecast throughout the week.
Storm Report: Two tornadoes were confirmed from Wednesday, May 8th storms. The longer twister began in Cleveland County and ended in Gaston County while the shorter one was within Gaston County limits. Both of the EF-1 tornadoes had winds of 110 mph and caused widespread damage as well as produced straight-line winds of 65+ mph. Remember it does not have to be a tornado to cause impact to life and property.
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