CHARLOTTE — ABOVE: The latest forecast update from Severe Weather Center 9. To stay on top of changing weather conditions, be sure to download our free WSOC-TV weather app.
- We’re tracking another day of extreme heat across the Carolinas.
- Temperatures will once again climb into the upper 90s this afternoon and feel more like 100 to 105.
- Heat Advisories are in place for the Charlotte metro and neighborhoods to the east until 8 pm.
- There’s another low-end risk for a shower or storm today, mostly for the mountains and foothills.
- The extreme heat will linger one more day as we start the weekend.
- We’re back in the mid to upper 90s Saturday, with a better chance for a few storms late in the afternoon through about sunset as a cold front approaches the area.
- We’ll watch for a low-end severe risk with damaging winds and hail as the top threats.
- Behind this front, temperatures will briefly dip down into the 80s Sunday-Tuesday!
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