Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	1 Aug 11:53 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Graves Mill VA

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 75. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.