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Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 5:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlottesville VA
 38.05°N 78.48°W (Elev. 413 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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