Charlotte, North Carolina, will see scattered showers Wednesday night as a weak weather system moves through the area. This will bring cooler evening breezes before temperatures rise again toward the weekend.
Showers Possible Wednesday Night, Cooler Day on Thursday
The National Weather Service says there’s a 40% chance of showers after 9 p.m. Wednesday, with southeast winds calming down overnight. During the day on Wednesday, expect partly sunny skies with highs near 85°F. Thursday will be partly cloudy and slightly cooler, with highs near 81°F.
Weekend Heat Returns with Upper 80s and 90s
By Saturday, the heat will return with highs reaching the upper 80s and possibly hitting 90°F. Residents should prepare for classic summer weather with partly sunny skies. Sunday and Monday could bring more showers and thunderstorms, with rain chances rising to 50–60% Sunday night into Monday.
Safety Tips for Drivers and Residents
Drivers on I-77 and in Mecklenburg County should be cautious Wednesday night as light rain may make roads slick. Visibility could also drop during brief showers. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and limit outdoor activity during the hottest hours on the weekend. Checking air quality and UV levels before heading outside is also recommended.
Charlotte 5-Day Weather Forecast (June 4–8)
Wednesday: Partly sunny, high 85°F
Wednesday Night: 40% chance of showers, low 64°F
Thursday: Partly cloudy, high 81°F
Friday: 30% chance of showers after 4 p.m., high 88°F
Saturday: 30% chance of showers after 2 p.m., high near 90°F
Sunday: 50% chance of rain, high 86°F
Monday: Showers likely, high 83°F
Light showers and cooler breezes will hit Charlotte Wednesday night, with warmer summer heat returning by the weekend. Stay alert for slick roads and rising temperatures.
