Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.41 in (1030.3 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Mar 11:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Quinque VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming south.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Quinque VA
 38.28°N 78.35°W (Elev. 499 ft)
12:00 pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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