History for Charlotte, NC

Monday, May 7, 2012 View Current Conditions
Monday, May 7, 2012
« Previous Day
Next Day »
  Actual Average Record
Temperature
Mean Temperature 72 °F 65 °F  
Max Temperature 80 °F 77 °F 95 °F (1940)
Min Temperature 63 °F 53 °F 38 °F (1891)
Degree Days
Heating Degree Days 0 2  
Month to date heating degree days 0 21  
Since 1 July heating degree days 2586 3353  
Cooling Degree Days 7 2  
Month to date cooling degree days 67 14  
Year to date cooling degree days 174 51  
Growing Degree Days 22 (Base 50)    
Moisture
Dew Point 59 °F    
Average Humidity 66    
Maximum Humidity 87    
Minimum Humidity 45    
Precipitation
Precipitation 0.00 in 0.10 in 2.58 in (1915)
Month to date precipitation T 0.68  
Year to date precipitation 9.14 14.46  
Snow
Snow 0.00 in 0.00 in 0.00 in ()
Month to date snowfall 0.0 0.0  
Since 1 July snowfall T 4.3  
Snow Depth 0.00 in    
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 30.01 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 8 mph (ESE)    
Max Wind Speed 15 mph    
Max Gust Speed 22 mph    
Visibility 10 miles    
Events      
T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
Daily Graph
History Location
Airport:
 
Trip Planner
Search our historical database for the weather conditions in past years. The results will help you decide how hot, cold, wet, or windy it will be!
Date:
Radar Archive
Click to View Archived Radar Loop
This image may take a moment to generate.
Local Photos
Storm Damage
This retired school building is rented by the Ruritans and that is their sign that got damaged by last week's wind and hail that I posted pictures of e...
Oh No!
I'd been checking the little bird nest each day to make sure everything was all right, but this morning this is what I found... I did say that more tha...
Likely Culprit
Found this shed skin from a blacksnake in my yard; guess that explains why there won't be any picture updates of the baby birds... I arranged the two p...
Likely Culprit
Found this shed skin from a blacksnake in my yard; guess that explains why there won't be any picture updates of the baby birds... This is a detail of ...
LICK!
These calves were enjoying their afternoon in a pasture full of clover. One seemed to be smacking his lips.
LICK! 2
These calves were enjoying their afternoon in a pasture full of clover. One seemed to be smacking his lips.
Primrose
A bunch of these came up in my garden from where I know not. However, they look nice mixed with purple verbenas which are also blooming now.
Wild Blackberries
The blooms are everywhere this year; seems like there will be a good crop.
Astronomy
May. 21, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 6:26 AM EDT 8:14 PM EDT
Civil Twilight 5:58 AM EDT 8:42 PM EDT
Nautical Twilight 5:25 AM EDT 9:16 PM EDT
Astronomical Twilight 4:49 AM EDT 9:51 PM EDT
Moon 10:21 PM EDT (5/7) 7:33 AM EDT (5/7)
Length Of Visible Light 14h 44m
Length of Day
13h 48m
Waning Gibbous, 97% of the Moon is Illuminated
May 7
Waning Gibbous
May 12
Last Quarter
May 20
New
May 28
First Quarter
Jun 4
Full
Hourly Observations
Time (EDT) Temp. Heat Index Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:52 AM 68.0 °F - 61.0 °F 78% 30.03 in 10.0 mi East 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
1:52 AM 66.0 °F - 61.0 °F 84% 30.01 in 10.0 mi East 5.8 mph - N/A   Clear
2:52 AM 64.9 °F - 60.1 °F 84% 30.00 in 10.0 mi East 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
3:13 AM 66.2 °F - 60.8 °F 83% 30.02 in 10.0 mi East 8.1 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
3:52 AM 64.9 °F - 59.0 °F 81% 29.99 in 10.0 mi East 8.1 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
4:52 AM 64.0 °F - 60.1 °F 87% 29.99 in 10.0 mi East 4.6 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
5:04 AM 64.4 °F - 60.8 °F 88% 30.01 in 10.0 mi ESE 4.6 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
5:52 AM 64.0 °F - 60.1 °F 87% 29.99 in 10.0 mi ESE 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:03 AM 64.4 °F - 60.8 °F 88% 30.02 in 10.0 mi ESE 9.2 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:11 AM 64.4 °F - 60.8 °F 88% 30.02 in 10.0 mi ESE 9.2 mph - N/A   Overcast
6:52 AM 64.0 °F - 61.0 °F 90% 30.03 in 7.0 mi SE 8.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
7:52 AM 64.9 °F - 61.0 °F 87% 30.04 in 9.0 mi Variable 6.9 mph - N/A   Overcast
8:52 AM 66.9 °F - 61.0 °F 81% 30.05 in 10.0 mi ESE 8.1 mph - N/A   Overcast
9:52 AM 66.9 °F - 61.0 °F 81% 30.05 in 10.0 mi SE 5.8 mph - N/A   Overcast
10:52 AM 69.1 °F - 61.0 °F 75% 30.06 in 10.0 mi Variable 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
11:37 AM 71.6 °F - 60.8 °F 69% 30.07 in 10.0 mi South 5.8 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
11:52 AM 72.0 °F - 61.0 °F 68% 30.05 in 10.0 mi East 3.5 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
12:52 PM 73.0 °F - 59.0 °F 61% 30.05 in 10.0 mi North 4.6 mph - N/A   Overcast
1:52 PM 73.9 °F - 59.0 °F 59% 30.04 in 10.0 mi NNE 3.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
2:52 PM 75.9 °F - 60.1 °F 58% 30.02 in 10.0 mi East 6.9 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
3:52 PM 78.1 °F - 59.0 °F 52% 29.98 in 10.0 mi ESE 3.5 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
4:52 PM 78.1 °F - 57.0 °F 48% 29.95 in 10.0 mi ESE 11.5 mph - N/A   Overcast
5:52 PM 80.1 °F 80.4 °F 57.0 °F 45% 29.94 in 10.0 mi SE 10.4 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
6:52 PM 78.1 °F - 55.0 °F 45% 29.94 in 10.0 mi SE 11.5 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
7:52 PM 75.0 °F - 55.0 °F 50% 29.94 in 10.0 mi SE 11.5 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
8:52 PM 73.0 °F - 55.9 °F 55% 29.95 in 10.0 mi SE 10.4 mph - N/A   Partly Cloudy
9:52 PM 71.1 °F - 55.9 °F 59% 29.97 in 10.0 mi SE 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
10:52 PM 70.0 °F - 57.0 °F 63% 29.99 in 10.0 mi SSE 13.8 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
11:52 PM 69.1 °F - 60.1 °F 73% 29.99 in 10.0 mi SE 11.5 mph - N/A   Scattered Clouds
Show full METARS | METAR FAQ | Comma Delimited File