Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threats Continue into the Weekend

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday night. Severe storm hazards may include large hail, severe winds, and tornadoes, some of which may be strong. There will be another chance for severe thunderstorms on Saturday for portions of Texas, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley. Storms could result in locally heavy rain and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly 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)
12:53 am EST Mar 7, 2026
2am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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