Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Rio VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Rio VA
 38.09°N 78.47°W (Elev. 495 ft)
4:29 pm EDT Aug 18, 2025
4pm EDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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