Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 5 Oct 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm 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 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Charlottesville VA
 38.05°N 78.48°W (Elev. 413 ft)
4:53 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
7am EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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