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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Free Union VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Free Union VA
 38.22°N 78.59°W (Elev. 820 ft)
Last Update:
10:53 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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