Charlotte, North Carolina – Thunderstorms will likely disrupt afternoon plans in Charlotte on Friday, June 13, with downpours, gusty winds, and possible street flooding after 3 p.m.
According to the National Weather Service, a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms will move in after midday Friday. Storms may deliver localized rainfall of up to half an inch, especially near urban corridors like I-77 and I-85. Motorists should prepare for delays and avoid flooded underpasses during heavy downpours.
Friday’s high will hit 86°F with calm winds shifting southwest near 5 mph. Friday night may see lingering showers before midnight.
The wet pattern continues into Saturday and Sunday. Rain chances stay at 50% on Saturday, with a potential thunderstorm in the afternoon and another round by evening. Father’s Day Sunday remains unsettled, with a 40% chance of afternoon storms. Temperatures stay near 88°F but may drop slightly during heavier rain.
Drivers, especially in Mecklenburg County, should check road conditions before heading out. Use caution in flood-prone areas and secure outdoor plans for the weekend.
By Monday, skies remain partly sunny, but scattered thunderstorms will again threaten the region in the afternoon.
Warnings remain in effect as rain chances linger through early next week. More updates will follow as conditions evolve.
🔎 Five-Day Forecast for Charlotte, NC (as of June 12, 2025)
- Thursday (Today): Mostly cloudy, high near 89°F. Slight chance of storms.
- Friday: Thunderstorms likely after 3 p.m. High near 86°F. Rain chance 60%.
- Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. High near 86°F. Rain chance 50%.
- Sunday (Father’s Day): 40% chance of storms after 2 p.m. High near 88°F.
- Monday: Partly sunny with storms possible after 2 p.m. High near 89°F.
