Typical May Wednesday after hitting the hottest day so far in 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – Sunshine will dominate the forecast today with lower humidity and more seasonal afternoon readings in the upper 70s to lower 80s.

Today: Lots of sun, comfy humidity, seasonal temps
Late week: Stays dry, warming trend kicks in
Holiday weekend: Much warmer, storm risk

FIRST ALERT: Lots of sunshine to go around the #CLT region today with more seasonal afternoon readings in the upper 70s to lower 80s, right about where they should be for this time of the year. Little breeze & low humidity too, enjoy! #NCwx #SCwx #CLTwx pic.twitter.com/zcKOV2PhTQ
— Al Conklin WBTV (@AlConklin) May 10, 2023

Look for clear skies and cooler temperatures overnight, with lows in the middle 50s.

Thursday will bring more pretty weather with highs back up close to 80 degrees before rising into the middle 80s on Friday as the humidity level starts to inch back up.

Afternoon readings in the mid to upper 80s are forecast for the holiday weekend with a thunderstorm chance developing each afternoon.

FIRST ALERT: Upper 70s to lower 80s today & Thursday with lower humidity & lots of sunshine. Mid 80s & a little more humidity creep into the forecast Friday before very warm & muggy conditions kicks in over the holiday weekend. #NCwx #SCwx #CLTwx pic.twitter.com/u3y36Rom9y
— Al Conklin WBTV (@AlConklin) May 10, 2023

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Hope you have a great hump day!

Chief Meteorologist Al Conklin

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