Weather Forecast for Charlottesville

Virginia, United States of America

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Current Weather - Charlottesville: 11°C

Virginia, United States of America

Sunny

Feels like 9°C

Wind

15 km/h NNW

Humidity

31%

Pressure

1025 mb

UV Index

2

Visibility

16 km

Sunny

Sunny

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

High

17°C

Low

6°C

Rain Chance

0%

Hourly Forecast

Sunny 17°C
16:00
Sunny 17°C
17:00
Sunny 16°C
18:00
Sunny 13°C
19:00
Clear 11°C
20:00
Clear 9°C
21:00
Clear 8°C
22:00
Clear 7°C
23:00
Apr 08

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

17 km/h

Humidity

33%

Precipitation

0 mm

UV Index

2

Visibility

10 km

Rain Chance

0%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

06:50 AM

Sunset

07:43 PM

Moonrise

12:39 AM

Moonset

09:42 AM

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

Moon Illumination

79%

Air Quality

PM2.5

5.3

μg/m³

PM10

5.7

μg/m³

NO₂

4.8

μg/m³

O₃

86.9

μg/m³

SO₂

3.9

μg/m³

CO

171.8

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Solar Radiation Data

Shortwave Radiation

330.14

Diffuse Radiation

138.19

DNI

227.7

GTI

211.4

Weather Alerts

Freeze Warning issued April 7 at 2:13AM EDT until April 8 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Northwest Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Stafford; Spotsylvania; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson Apr 7, 02:13 AM - Apr 7, 10:15 AM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and western Virginia, and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Wednesday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Event: Freeze Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Freeze Watch issued April 7 at 2:13AM EDT until April 9 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Washington; Frederick; Carroll; Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Northwest Montgomery; Northwest Howard; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford; Augusta; Rockingham; Shenandoah; Frederick; Page; Warren; Clarke; Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Stafford; Spotsylvania; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Western Loudoun; Eastern Loudoun; Northwest Prince William; Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park; Morgan; Berkeley; Jefferson Apr 7, 02:13 AM - Apr 7, 10:15 AM
Severity: Severe Urgency: Future

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland, central, northern, northwest, and western Virginia, and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Wednesday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Event: Freeze Watch Certainty: Possible Category: Met

Freeze Warning issued April 7 at 2:00AM EDT until April 8 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Fluvanna; Cumberland; Goochland; Caroline; Powhatan; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover Apr 7, 02:00 AM - Apr 7, 02:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 28 to 32 expected. * WHERE...Cumberland, Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Goochland, Powhatan, Western Hanover, Western Louisa, and Caroline Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Event: Freeze Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Special Weather Statement issued April 7 at 7:48AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Fluvanna; Prince Edward; Cumberland; Goochland; Caroline; Nottoway; Amelia; Powhatan; Westmoreland; Richmond; Northumberland; Lancaster; Dinwiddie; Prince George; Charles City; New Kent; Gloucester; Middlesex; Mathews; James City; Western Louisa; Eastern Louisa; Western Hanover; Eastern Hanover; Western Chesterfield; Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights); Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond); Eastern Henrico; Western King William; Eastern King William; Western King and Queen; Eastern King and Queen; Western Essex; Eastern Essex; York Apr 7, 07:48 AM - Apr 7, 10:00 AM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

The combination of low relative humidity values in the 20 to 25 percent range, dry fuels, and NW winds gusting up to 20-25 mph will result in an increased risk for the rapid spread of wildfires through early this evening across much of central and eastern Virginia, including the Richmond Metro area and the peninsulas of eastern Virginia. Residents are urged to exercise caution handling any potential ignition source, including machinery, cigarettes, and matches. Be sure top properly discard all smoking materials. Any dry grasses and tree litter that ignite will have the potential to spread quickly. Virginia residents are reminded that open burning is prohibited before 4 PM EDT each day through April 30th.

Event: Special Weather Statement Certainty: Observed Category: Met

Freeze Warning issued April 7 at 1:24AM EDT until April 8 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge; Bedford; Amherst; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham Apr 7, 01:24 AM - Apr 7, 12:00 PM
Severity: Moderate Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 23 to 31 expected. * WHERE...Amherst, Appomattox, Buckingham, Campbell, Bedford, Botetourt, Roanoke, and Rockbridge Counties. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing, like sprinkler systems.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Event: Freeze Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met

When to visit Charlottesville?

Plan your perfect trip with our month-by-month weather guide

⭐ Best months: May June August

January

☀️
8°C
💧
12 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall
🥶 Coldest month

February

☀️
10°C
💧
11 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall
🌵 Driest month

March

☀️
15°C
💧
14 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall

April

☀️
21°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible

May

☀️
25°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit

June

☀️
30°C
💧
12 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit

July

☀️
32°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
🔥 Hottest month

August

☀️
31°C
💧
12 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
Best time to visit

September

☀️
27°C
💧
16 Days of rain
❄️
No snowfall
🌧 Wettest month,

October

☀️
21°C
💧
12 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible

November

☀️
15°C
💧
12 Days of rain
❄️
Light snow possible

December

☀️
10°C
💧
13 Days of rain
❄️
Very heavy snowfall