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Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Last update 25 Sep 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Esmont VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 74. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 76. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 74. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Esmont VA
 37.86°N 78.59°W (Elev. 587 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm EDT Sep 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Sep 25, 2024-6pm EDT Oct 2, 2024
 
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