Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Rio VA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Rio VA
 38.09°N 78.41°W (Elev. 407 ft)
7:36 am EDT Apr 18, 2026
7am EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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