FM
Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC)
0° · 0 kt
4 mi · BR
KCHOIATA CHOUSFlight category: VFR
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO/KCHO)
Charlottesville193 m
21.1°CTemperature90° · 4 ktWind10+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
21.1°C
Dew point
19.4°C
Wind
90° · 4 kt
Visibility
10+ mi
Altimeter
29.93 inHg
Current conditions
VFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
22°Headwind
1 ktHeadwind
Crosswind
4 ktFrom the right
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
11,000 ftBKN
BKN11,000 ft AGL
METAR
Sep 5, 2026, 3:53 PM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Sep 5, 2026, 3:53 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 90° · 4 kt
- visibility
- 10 SM
- weather
- light · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 11,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 21 °C
- dew point
- 19 °C
- altimeter setting
- 29.93 inHg
- Sea-level pressure
- 1,012.7 hPa
- flight category
- VFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- AO2
- Supplementary code
- PK WND 31027/1502
- Supplementary code
- LTG DSNT NE-S
- Supplementary code
- TSE34
- Supplementary code
- SLP127
- Supplementary code
- P0050
- Supplementary code
- T02110194
- Supplementary code
- $
TAF
Sep 5, 2026, 2:25 PM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 2:30 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 350° · 3 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 8,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 2:30 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 350° · 8 kt
- visibility
- 6 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 12,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 290° · 15 kt · gusting to 25 kt
- visibility
- 3 SM
- weather
- thunderstorm · rain
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 4,500 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus
Forecast period 4 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- 360° · 4 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 4,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 12,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · probability
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 5, 2026, 8:00 PM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- visibility
- 4 SM
- weather
- thunderstorm · rain
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 4,500 ft AGL · CB · cumulonimbus
Forecast period 6 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 5, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 20° · 5 kt
- visibility
- 5 SM
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 5,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 7 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 6, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- 20° · 2 kt
- visibility
- >6 SM
- clouds
- OVC · overcast · 8,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 8 · from this time
- Validity
- Sep 6, 2026, 7:00 AM (UTC) – Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- calm wind
- visibility
- 4 SM
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 6,000 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
TEMPO
Sep 5, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC)
290° · 15 kt
3 mi · TSRA
FM
Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
360° · 4 kt
6+ mi · BKN 4000 · BKN 12000
PROB30%
Sep 5, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
4 mi · TSRA
FM
Sep 5, 2026, 11:00 PM (UTC)
20° · 5 kt
5 mi · -SHRA
FM
Sep 6, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
20° · 2 kt
6+ mi · OVC 8000
BASE
Sep 5, 2026, 2:00 PM (UTC)
350° · 3 kt
6+ mi · FEW 8000
FM
Sep 5, 2026, 2:30 PM (UTC)
350° · 8 kt
6 mi · -SHRA
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026, 3:53 PM (UTC) | VFR | 21.1°C | 4 kt | 10+ mi |
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