Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 5:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlottesville VA
 38.05°N 78.48°W (Elev. 413 ft)
4:53 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
6am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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