Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	20 Aug 1:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Barracks VA

This Afternoon
High: 85 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.