Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Ruckersville VA

Flood Watch October 11, 09:35pm until October 12, 02:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 11, 09:35pm until October 12, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog before 3am. Low around 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Ruckersville VA
 38.2°N 78.42°W (Elev. 499 ft)
7:53 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
9pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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