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Flash Flooding Continuing Along the Gulf Coast; Dry Thunderstorms in the West

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Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Jun 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rio VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rio VA
 38.05°N 78.48°W (Elev. 413 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm EDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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