National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southwest; Strong Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture surging into the Southwest U.S. will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding the next several days. A strong coastal low will develop late Friday and is expected to bring flooding, high surf, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain to much of the U.S. East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Oct 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlottesville VA
 38.03°N 78.48°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
7:29 pm EDT Oct 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 16, 2025
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation