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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow and gusty winds, including some local blizzard conditions, will continue into Thanksgiving Day across the Great Lakes then lingering through Friday night for Lakes Erie and Ontario. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Nov 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville VA

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West wind 8 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Charlottesville VA
 38.03°N 78.48°W (Elev. 400 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am EST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 27, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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