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.
- The top weather story is tracking amazing weather before rain returns this weekend.
- Temperatures will warm into the 80s over the next couple of days, with abundant sunshine expected across the Carolinas.
- Meanwhile, a storm continues to organize in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico. The system is expected to become a tropical depression in the next few days as it moves toward the Gulf Coast.
- As the system moves closer, it will bring some beneficial rain to the Carolinas, mainly on Sunday.
- For now, enjoy the sunshine and warmer temperatures before the rain returns this weekend.
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