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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Oct 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ruckersville VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers after 5am. Low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers after 5am. Low around 65. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. High near 72. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ruckersville VA
 38.22°N 78.36°W (Elev. 512 ft)
Last Update:
10:29 am EDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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