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Wintry Precipitation for the Northeast; Increasing Severe Weather Threat from the Plains to the Midwest

Wintry mixed precipitation will spread across the Northeast today, with light snow and ice accumulations forecast through southern New England. Meanwhile, the threat of severe weather will be increasing from the southern Plains to the Midwest, with rounds of showers and thunderstorms, some severe, expected each day through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Light Rain

41°F

5°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Hood VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Areas of fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely before midnight, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. Patchy fog after 2pm. High near 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Areas of fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Hood VA
 38.38°N 78.45°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
6:54 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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