Rain And A Chance Of Snow For Huntersville This Week

HUNTERSVILLE, NC — Sun, spring-like temperatures, wind, rain and maybe even snow — when it comes to weather, this week Huntersville could see a little bit of everything.

The work week starts out with a sunny, spring-like day with highs in the 60s. That will all change Tuesday, when rain moves into the region for most of the day, chilling temperatures considerably, down to a high of 48.

Conditions should clear up by Wednesday, however a chance of rain and snow showers pops up by Saturday, according to National Weather Service forecasters. As of now, it looks like rain will be on hand throughout the weekend.

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Here’s the National Weather Service’s forecast for the week of March 5:

Today (March 5)
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday (March 6)
Rain likely before noon, then showers likely, mainly between noon and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday (March 7)
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday (March 8)
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday (March 9)
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday (March 10)
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday (March 11)
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.