The best time to visit Charlotte is March through May or September ... time to be in the Queen City. Plan an early autumn visit and you'll be rewarded with mild temps and agreeable hotel prices.

Some parts of the Charlotte region may break a snow drought dating back to 2022 if flakes fall Monday afternoon ... are in the forecast early this week east of the North Carolina mountains ...

Due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene, WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said North Carolina’s mountain areas would likely not be ready for visitors until after the fall foliage season.

Snow plows ride along Highway NC 16 in preparation ... according to the NWS Charlotte forecast at 4 p.m. Tuesday. Another half-inch of snow showers could fall before 7 a.m. Thursday, the forecast ...