Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 21 Feb 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE University Heights VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 3am.  Low around 37. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm.  High near 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 3am. Low around 37. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely before 1pm, then rain between 1pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. High near 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE University Heights VA
 37.99°N 78.51°W (Elev. 515 ft)
6:53 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
7pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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