Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fog

47°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 5 Mar 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Graves Mill VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy dense fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Patchy dense fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Thursday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Graves Mill VA
 38.44°N 78.39°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
12:54 am EST Mar 5, 2026
3am EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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