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Super Bowl weekend weather: Touchdown!

Feb. 7. You’ll get a kick out of this mild weekend, especially Sunday it gets cold again next week. Friday: Sunny, high 70-71. Overnight low around 48. Saturday: Slight chance of showers, cloudy, high 60-61. Overnight low around 55. Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 70+. Overnight low around 42. Monday: Showers, high near 48. Overnight low […]

Weekend Weather: A peek at spring

Jan. 31. Look for showers this afternoon; partly sunny to sunny skies Saturday and Sunday; and hints of spring for at least a week. Indeed, meteorological spring is a month away. Friday: Breezy, high near 68, rain likely. Overnight low around 44. Saturday: Patchy fog before 8 am, otherwise, sunny, high around 62. Overnight low […]

Weekend Weather: Not as cold

Jan. 24. Look for gradually warming temps and more sunshine Saturday and Sunday, with aall that bitter cold in the rear-view mirror. Friday: Some clouds, high near 43. Overnight low around 20. Saturday: Sunny, high near 45. Overnight low around 26. Sunday: Partly sunny, high near 51. Overnight low around 31. Monday: Mostly sunny, high […]

Discovery Place closed due to weather

Jan. 22. With Charlotte Mecklenburg schools closed, you might think Discovery Place museums would be a great place to spend some time with the kids, except you’d be wrong. Both locations in Huntersville and Charlotte are closed because of the weather and road conditions. Anyone holding advance ticket reservations will be able to reschedule their […]

Weekend weather: Wintry temps coming

Jan. 17. Look for a wet and temperate weekend, then the bottom falls out. We’re looking at pipe-busting temps Monday night through Wednesday night Friday: Sunny, high near 52, a picture-perfect day. Overnight low 36. Saturday: Morning rain likely, then becoming sunny, high near 50. Overnight low around 40. Sunday: 40 percent chance of showers, high […]

Weekend Weather: Wintry

Jan. 10. Who’s ready for winter? We hope you are—with snow coming in later today, then sleet, possibly mixed with snow. Mr. Sun comes back Saturday, with cold temps all weekend and for days to come. Friday: High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of around an […]

Prepare for wintry mix Friday into Saturday

Jan. 9. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch starting Friday morning and ending Saturday morning . If it’s a prolonged sleet and freezing rain event, treacherous roads and downed limbs are quite possible. Snow likely, mainly after 4 pm tomorrow with a high near 36. Friday night will bring more snow […]

Weekend Weather: Wintry

Jan. 3. January will feel like January all weekend with sun and chilly temps Friday and Saturday and a mixed bag Sunday—but, alas, no snow. Friday: Gradually becoming sunny, high near 51. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Overnight low around 24. . Saturday: Sunny, high near 41. West wind 7 to 9 […]

Weekend weather, New Year’s Day outlook

Dec. 27. Looking ahead to New Year’s Day, the weather will be perfect, but this weekend is another story. Friday: Showers and rain, high near 41. Overnight low around 40. Saturday: Showers, high near 53. Overnight low around 53. Sunday: Showers, T-storms, high near 66. Overnight low around 46. Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 62. […]

Weekend weather, Christmas outlook

Dec. 20. After a spring tease Wednesday, it feels like winter again, and that will be the case through the sunny weekend ahead. Christmas Day will be warmer with showers possible. Friday: 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3 pm and 5 pm. Partly sunny, high near 53. Overnight low around 32. Saturday: Sunny, […]