Charlotte, NC – Afternoon showers and thunderstorms could dampen plans across Charlotte on Sunday, with storms most likely after 2 p.m. and continuing into the evening. While early in the day should remain dry, residents should prepare for sudden downpours and lightning by late afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday’s storm chance sits near 30%, with higher rain totals possible in localized thunderstorms. Monday brings a more widespread 60% chance of showers and storms, with rain possible from late morning through the evening. Winds will stay light, but high humidity could make conditions feel sticky even when skies clear.
Outdoor events Sunday should wrap up before mid-afternoon, and drivers may encounter slick roads during the evening commute. Monday’s higher rain threat could lead to ponding on streets in low-lying areas.
While drier air tries to return Tuesday, scattered storms could pop up through midweek, keeping umbrellas in demand. Another round of storms may arrive by Thursday.
Five Day Forecast for Charlotte, NC
- Sunday: 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. High 82°F, low 69°F
- Monday: 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly 11 a.m.–4 p.m. High 82°F, low 70°F
- Tuesday: 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. High 84°F, low 71°F
- Wednesday: 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms. High 87°F, low 73°F
- Thursday: 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms. High 90°F, low 73°F
