Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Jul 7:53 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Stanardsville VA

Today
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.