Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (KCHO)

Lat: 38.14°NLon: 78.46°WElev: 640ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 9:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Graves Mill VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 53. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 41. Light east wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 41. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Graves Mill VA
 38.44°N 78.36°W (Elev. 1129 ft)
9:52 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
10pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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