Elissia Wilson
Charlotte, NC
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First Alert Meteorologist Elissia Wilson joined WBTV in January of 2022 after 3 years of forecasting at TMJ4-Milwaukee. While at TMJ4, she covered a wide range of weather conditions from severe thunderstorms to snowstorms. Now, she’s ready for the challenge of forecasting weather of the Carolinas from the mountains to the piedmont.
Elissia’s career has taken her to Alabama, Georgia, Florida, The Weather Channel; as a radio broadcast meteorologist, and the weather extremes of Fort Smith, Arkansas where she once had to cover tornado and blizzard warnings all in the same day.
Elissia is a graduate of Georgia Southern University. She earned her master’s degree in Geoscience, with an emphasis in Broadcast Meteorology, from Mississippi State University. She also holds the AMS Seal of Approval from the American Meteorological Society.
Elissia loves to travel and spend time with friends and family. You can follow Elissia on Facebook and Twitter for all your latest weather updates.
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|By Elissia Wilson
Some hit-or-miss showers and thunderstorms will be possible Saturday morning.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 5:22 PM EDT
|By Elissia Wilson
Get ready for some more warm and windy weather with chances for showers and thunderstorms returning by the first half of the weekend.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 10:09 AM EDT
|By Elissia Wilson
This week will get off to a cold but dry start.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:28 AM EDT
|By Elissia Wilson
Lows Sunday morning will dip into the 20s and 30s.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:35 PM EDT
|By Elissia Wilson
Friday will be cloudy with rain off-and-on throughout the day.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 7:33 PM EDT
|By Elissia Wilson
Monday will start out cloudy and damp, but we’ll get gradual clearing by the afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 9:09 AM EDT
|By Elissia Wilson
Tonight stays cloudy and cold with some areas of patchy fog and drizzle.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 10:08 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Today will be sunny and cool, with highs topping out around 60 degrees.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 5:34 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
The rain will move in Friday morning before tapering off toward the afternoon.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 6:04 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Monday will be mostly sunny and breezy with highs in the 60s and 70s.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 9:06 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Tuesday will be the warmest day of the weekend with highs in the mid-70s.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 10:46 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
More sunshine can be expected for Sunday with mild temperatures in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2023 at 4:44 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Highs on Monday will range from the mid 60s to lower 70s.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2023 at 9:00 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Get ready for some warmer, drier weather to head our way today.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2023 at 9:27 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Sunday will be partly sunny with highs in the upper 60s and lower 70s.
Updated: Feb. 19, 2023 at 10:24 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Sunday will be mostly cloudy with high temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 10:25 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Expect more clouds than sunshine on Sunday with highs in the lower 60s.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 6:58 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
A cold front will bring colder, drier air to the Carolinas this weekend.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 5:59 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Chances for rain and all other precipitation types will wind down this evening.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 10:15 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
By Sunday morning, rain will change over to snow in the mountain region.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 5:05 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
After a cold weekend, we are in for a nice warm up to start out this week.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 9:29 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Today stays dry with partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies in Charlotte.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2023 at 11:35 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Saturday will be another gorgeous day with plenty of sunshine and highs only in the mid to upper 40s.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 5:14 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Sunshine can be expected for Saturday with highs only in the mid to upper 40s.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 12:37 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Today is a First Alert Weather Day with a cold and wet ahead.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 6:00 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Do not expect to see much sunshine this week with the cloud cover and rain chances for our area.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 9:06 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
A slow-moving cold will increase rain chances across the Carolinas today and Monday.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:17 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Highs Saturday will range from the upper 40s in the mountains to lower 60s in Charlotte.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 5:20 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Friday looks to be another gorgeous day with plenty of sunshine and highs in the lower 50s.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 5:43 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
In Charlotte, Monday will start cloudy, cold and damp with clearing by the afternoon.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 9:15 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
We are going to wrap up this weekend cloudy, wet, and cold. One wave of rain will move through during the am hours and a second round will move through this evening.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2023 at 11:50 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
A First Alert Weather Day is in place for rain on Sunday.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 5:47 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
As one wave of rain moves out of our area, we’re tracking a second round that will impact us on Thursday. Behind the Thursday system, temperatures will cool down and we’ll briefly dry out and get some sunshine before rain chances return on Sunday.
Updated: Jan. 16, 2023 at 7:10 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Tuesday will get off to a wet start with periods of showers at times.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 5:29 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
A cold front will bring a round of showers into our area this coming week.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 8:55 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Our cold snap will be short-lived. Over the next 7 days temperatures will be unseasonably warm plus we’ll be tracking chances for rain on Tuesday and Thursday.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2023 at 10:08 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
This weekend will be mostly sunny with chilly temperatures.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 12:34 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Today will remain mostly sunny and dry with highs in the 60s.
Updated: Dec. 25, 2022 at 9:52 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
If you are looking for the gift of warmth you will not have to wait much longer. We will go from the extreme cold on this Christmas Day to unseasonably warm by the middle of the week.
Updated: Dec. 24, 2022 at 6:47 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
We have a couple of more unseasonably cold but dry days in the forecast before we start our warming trend next week. Temperatures will make it above freezing on Christmas and by midweek highs will climb into the 50s.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 7:47 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
For today, expect rain early then cloudy and cold conditions this afternoon with highs in the 40s.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2022 at 6:24 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
First Alert Weather Days are in place Friday through Christmas Day.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2022 at 10:02 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Hoping for a warmup? Don't expect much of one over the next week.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2022 at 6:10 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Expect more sunshine for Sunday with some chilly afternoon highs in the 30s and 40s.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2022 at 9:15 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
More cold mornings and chilly afternoons can be expected for the weekend through the end of next week
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 5:24 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Most areas will remain dry through the start of next week, but showers could return Tuesday.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 5:10 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Sunshine finally returns tomorrow with highs in the 40s and 50s.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2022 at 5:44 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Monday and Tuesday will be dry and pleasant with some sunshine.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2022 at 9:08 AM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Some drier weather will finally head our way on Monday and Tuesday, but we will first have to deal with another cloudy day with chances for scattered showers.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 5:58 PM EST
|By Elissia Wilson
Scattered showers are expected to impact the Charlotte area on Sunday.
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