Significant Severe Weather, Dangerous Heat and Extremely Critical Fire Weather Conditions Across the Southern U.S.

Tornadoes (some strong), extreme hail, and widespread wind damage are forecast over parts of the central and southern Plains Saturday afternoon through Saturday night. A Moderate Risk (level 4 of 5) for severe storms has been issued. Strong winds and low relative humidity will contribute to extremely critical fire weather Saturday in the Southwest. Dangerous heat continues in South Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 25 May 10:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville VA

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 86. South wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Charlottesville VA
 38.03°N 78.51°W (Elev. 472 ft)
10:31 am EDT May 25, 2024
11am EDT May 25, 2024-6pm EDT May 31, 2024
 
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