Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Feb 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Rio VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy then
    Patchy Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Rio VA
 38.09°N 78.41°W (Elev. 407 ft)
9:53 pm EST Feb 15, 2026
10pm EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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