Grab the jacket tonight because the chill is settling in. Clouds and lingering moisture will keep things cool and damp, with overnight temperatures dropping into the upper 50s. Overnight tonight the heaviest bulk of rain will move in with moderate rain continuing into tomorrow morning. The early morning commute will be damp with patchy fog reducing visibility. Minor flooding and ponding is possible.
While the nastiest air is staying to our north, the Queen City smoke is certainly no joke.
The 'ring of fire' weather pattern brings high heat, humidity and a storm threat to the Carolinas
Here’s why relatively humidity is… well, relatively useless -- and dew points should be the end-all, be-all for measuring how miserable you'll be outside this summer.
Another push of wildfire smoke and ground level ozone exceeding healthy standards leads to a midweek Air Quality Alert
Damaging wind, large hail (greater than 2"), isolated tornadoes and localized flooding will also be possible with any storms that become severe beginning Monday afternoon.
An asteroid roughly the size of a skyscraper will pass by Earth this weekend
This storm will likely strengthen into Tropical Storm Cindy within the next 24 hours.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office has urged Mecklenburg County residents to prepare for the potential of severe weather today through Friday. Threats to be aware of include heavy rainfall, flooding, damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes.
