Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 8:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Dyke VA

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm.  Cloudy early, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy early, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Dyke VA
 38.24°N 78.56°W (Elev. 748 ft)
9:37 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
9am EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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