Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fog/Mist

60°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 13 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 7:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rio VA

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 3am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rio VA
 38.09°N 78.47°W (Elev. 495 ft)
7:29 am EDT Oct 12, 2025
8am EDT Oct 12, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2025
 
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