Charlotte, NC – Patchy fog and scattered showers are expected to affect North Carolina residents throughout the week, particularly on Monday morning. A 30% chance of rain and dense fog could impact drivers along I-85, creating hazardous conditions during early commutes.
According to the National Weather Service, patchy fog will reduce visibility beginning in the pre-dawn hours Tuesday and lasting until late morning. Commuters traveling on I-85 and other major roads near Charlotte should exercise caution, especially during peak hours. The combination of fog and wet roads may cause slow traffic and minor delays.
After the fog clears Tuesday, partly sunny skies will return with a high of 80°F. Calm winds from the west will help maintain pleasant conditions through Tuesday night. As the week progresses, temperatures will gradually rise, reaching 82°F by Thursday with sunny skies. Calm weather will continue into the weekend, with Friday and Saturday forecast to be partly sunny and highs near 80°F.
Motorists are advised to stay alert and check local weather updates before heading out, especially during the early part of the week when fog and rain may cause unsafe driving conditions. By Wednesday, residents can look forward to mostly clear skies and lighter traffic.
