Weather in Charlotte

United States · North Carolina · 35.2271, -80.8431

Today Now 5:59 AM

+66° Clear

Hourly forecast

Today10/16 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Charlotte

Forecast in words

Today

Expect mostly clear. Daytime high +86°, overnight low +64°. Wind up to 11 mph. No rain expected.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow rain: daytime +70°, nighttime +48°, about 16° colder.

Week

Seven days ahead fall within +41°…+86°. Peak warmth: Fri, +86°. Coldest night — Sun, around +41°. Rain on Sat. Cloudless weather for 7 days.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/16 +86° +13° usually +73°
  2. Tomorrow 10/17 +70° −3° usually +72°
  3. Sun 10/18 +59° −13° usually +72°
  4. Mon 10/19 +64° −7° usually +72°
  5. Tue 10/20 +72° as usual usually +71°
  6. Wed 10/21 +72° as usual usually +71°
  7. Thu 10/22 +68° −3° usually +71°
  8. Fri 10/23 +52° −18° usually +70°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 16

Today is one of the warmest such days in three decades.

  • Heat record +83° 2008
  • Cold record +42° 1995
  • Most precipitation 1.0 in 2002
  • Strongest gust 40 mph 2004

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Charlotte

Today is about 12° warmer than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Charlotte
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +51° / +34° +41° 3.8
Feb +55° / +36° +45° 3.3
Mar +63° / +42° +52° 4.2
Apr +72° / +51° +60° 3.6
May +80° / +60° +69° 3.1
Jun +87° / +68° +76° 3.7
Jul +90° / +72° +80° 4.1
Aug +87° / +70° +78° 4.2
Sep +82° / +64° +72° 3.9
Oct +73° / +53° +62° 3.1
Nov +62° / +43° +51° 3.1
Dec +54° / +37° +44° 3.8

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 7:30 AM | 6:46 PM
Moon 1:18 PM | 10:46 PM
Moon phase Waxing crescent 31%
Next solar eclipse
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