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Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N White Hall VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light southwest wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N White Hall VA
 38.18°N 78.68°W (Elev. 823 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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