Weather News & Information

Summer Nights in Charlotte Are Getting Warmer... But Why?

As our climate continues to warm, refreshing air in the evening may just become a mid-summer night’s dream.

4th Of July Beach Forecast In The Carolinas

Prepare for high heat and humidity this weekend along the coast

Poor Air Quality Returns to Charlotte, Central & Eastern Portions of U.S.

While the nastiest air is staying to our north, the Queen City smoke is certainly no joke.

'Ring Of Fire' Weather Pattern Brings Severe Weather Threat To The Carolinas

The 'ring of fire' weather pattern brings high heat, humidity and a storm threat to the Carolinas

Measuring Mugginess: Why Dew Point Is King

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.

Wildfire Smoke Pushing Back Into The Carolinas

Another push of wildfire smoke and ground level ozone exceeding healthy standards leads to a midweek Air Quality Alert

Severe Threat Monday: Timing and Impacts

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.

A Massive Asteroid Will Pass By Earth This Weekend

An asteroid roughly the size of a skyscraper will pass by Earth this weekend

Tropical Depression Four Develops in the Atlantic

This storm will likely strengthen into Tropical Storm Cindy within the next 24 hours.

Char Meck Emergency Management Stormy Weather Template

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office Urges Residents To Prepare For Potential Severe Weather

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.