A Fast Moving Clipper System Tracking Eastward; Heavy Precipitation Continues for the Northwest

A clipper type system will track across the Ohio Valley, central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic regions today. Rain and some accumulating snow across the higher elevations of the central Appalachians can be expected. The Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies continue with heavy precipitation and flooding coinciding with strong winds that will make traveling difficult. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 5 Dec 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport VA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    Low: 36 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 46 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 26 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    Sunny

    High: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport VA
 38.14°N 78.46°W (Elev. 587 ft)
12:29 pm EST Dec 5, 2023
2pm EST Dec 5, 2023-6pm EST Dec 11, 2023
 
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