Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Keswick VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Light northeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 9am.  Areas of fog before noon. High near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 9am. Areas of fog before noon. High near 66. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Keswick VA
 38.01°N 78.34°W (Elev. 400 ft)
12:52 am EST Feb 20, 2026
1am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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