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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, […]
Weekend Weather
Dec. 13. Typical December weather this weekend with sun Saturday and chilly rain on Sunday. Friday: Increasing clouds, high near 56. Overnight low around 33. Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 50. Overnight low around 36. Sunday: 50 percent chance of showers, high 45-ish. Overnight low around 41. Monday: Mostly cloudy, high near 57. Overnight low […]
Weekend weather: Temps up, breezes down
Dec. 6. Look for a sunny weekend with afternoon temps warming up, winds going down from the past couple of days. Friday: Sunny, high near 41. North-northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Overnight low around 22. Saturday: Sunny, high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Overnight low around 29. Sunday: Sunny, high near […]
Holiday weekend weather
Nov. 27. Get ready for an up and down holiday weekend, with temperatures up, then way down; wind speeds up, then down. Plants you want to winter over should come inside Friday. Wednesday: Partly sunny, high near 59. Overnight low around 48. Thanksgiving Day: Showers thunderstorms, high near 66. Wind 10 to 14 mph, with […]
