Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Hood VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Hood VA
 38.38°N 78.45°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
10:52 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
11pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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