Rain Showers and Gusty Winds Coming to the Mid-Atlantic; Remaining Unseasonably Warm in the Central U.S.

Low pressure will track slowly northwestward into the Mid-Atlantic region through midweek bringing a risk for excessive rainfall, gusty winds, shallow coastal flooding, rip currents, and large surf. Unseasonably warm to hot temperatures persist in the mid to upper Mississippi Valley and into the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Sep 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Commonwealth VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Commonwealth VA
 38.07°N 78.5°W (Elev. 548 ft)
7:29 pm EDT Sep 15, 2025
9pm EDT Sep 15, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 22, 2025
 
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