Observed 10:50 AM EDT at KJQF

Huntersville, NC weather

Sunny and 59°15°, jacket by 8 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind: 13 mph21 km/hgusts 24 mph39 km/h; From the east. 711–13 mph21 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air quality: 48Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.52 inHg1034 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

4°2° cooler than this time yesterday (63°17° then, 59°15° now)

Good hours for

High 66°19° today at 3 PM
Low 43°6° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by noon

This afternoonUp to 66°19° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 69°21° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	64%	23%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	58%	10%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	55%	2%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	54%	2%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	53%	1%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	53%	1%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	55%	2%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	65%	7%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	76%	6%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	2%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	87%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	89%	2%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	92%	12%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	94%	46%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	44°7°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	97%	32%	0
Sun 3a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	43°6°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	97%	26%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	42°6°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	99%	4%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	40°4°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	4%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	39°4°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	39°4°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	100%	10%	0
Sun 8a	Partly sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	100%	21%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	42°6°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NNE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	100%	34%	1
Sun 10a	Partly sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	83%	29%	2
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	72%	34%	3
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	65%	38%	4
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	60%	28%	5
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	56%	30%	5
Sun 3p	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	54%	28%	4
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	52%	22%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	22%	2
Sun 6p	Sunny	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	56%	15%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	63°17°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	66%	9%	0
Sun 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	4%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	3%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	92%	4%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	95%	10%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	98%	3%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	99%	3%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	100%	2%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	100%	0%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	100%	1%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	91%	1%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	77%	0%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	65%	0%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 42°6°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 47°8°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 42°6°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 72°22°, low 41°5°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 41.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
41°5°–45°7°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 70°21° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 69°21° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–57°14°
Typical high / low
69°21° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
52°11°–54°12°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–78°26°
Low, likely
47°8°–59°15°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 56°13°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 60°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–62°17°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 43°6°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
2

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 69°, low 42°.
Monday
Dry, high 72°, low 41°, warming up.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 70–77°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (GSP) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Torrence Creek near Huntersville

0.8 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.2 ft

Reading from Sat 10:40 AM · NWS gauge page

McDowell Creek near HUNTERSVILLE

1.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.5 ft
Flow: 11 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:25 AM · NWS gauge page

McDowell Creek at Beatties Ford Rd.

3.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 48 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Gar Creek at SR 2074 NR CROFT #6531

3.5 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.0 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 58% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 52

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 14
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Charlotte Douglas Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1878–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−6°−3°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
−1°WedOct 21
±0°ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Huntersville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 59 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 13 min less
Golden hour: 6:02–6:53 PM; Morning 7:21–8:12 AM
Blue hour: 6:53–7:03 PM; Morning 7:11–7:21 AM; first light 7:11 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:03 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:32 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Huntersville. The highest point on the skyline is about 6,500 ft, 83 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Huntersville, NC weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Torrence Creek near Huntersville

McDowell Creek near HUNTERSVILLE

McDowell Creek at Beatties Ford Rd.

Gar Creek at SR 2074 NR CROFT #6531

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon