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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Mar 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Free Union VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 4am. Low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 48 by 11am. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 4am. Low around 48. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 48 by 11am. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Free Union VA
 38.1°N 78.55°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
10:57 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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