October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 2:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Light southwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlottesville VA
 38.03°N 78.48°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:22 am EDT Oct 6, 2026
3am EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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