Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Apr 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport VA
 38.14°N 78.46°W (Elev. 587 ft)
10:54 am EDT Apr 5, 2026
1pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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