Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Jun 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Rio VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Juneteenth
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Rio VA
 38.05°N 78.45°W (Elev. 400 ft)
4:53 pm EDT Jun 17, 2026
5pm EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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