What is today's weather forecast for Charleston, VA?

Today's forecast for Charleston shows a high of 38 degrees and a low of 19 degrees Fahrenheit. Snow likely, mainly before 11am.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Charleston, VA?

The 7-day forecast for Charleston shows highs from 35 to 58 degrees and lows from 19 to 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Charleston, VA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Charleston this week. Precipitation chances: Sunday (70% chance), Thursday (60% chance).

How accurate is the Charleston weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Charleston forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Charleston, VA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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35°F
Feels Like 35°F

Humidity 87% Dew Point 31°F Wind NE 1 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 30.11 in.

Solar Rad 102 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.9 mi. WNW of central Charleston
at 10:38 AM Sun, Dec 14, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

SunDec 14

70%

MonDec 15

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SatDec 20

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 38°F to a low of 35°F mid-week, then warm to 58°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 53°F with lows around 34°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - The temperature at Helena, MT, plunged 79 degrees in 24 hours, and 88 degrees in 34 hours. The mercury plummeted from 63 above to 25 below zero. At Fairfield MT the temperature plunged 84 degrees in just 12 hours, from 63 at Noon to 21 below zero at midnight.

Charleston, VA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Sunday Dec 14

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy early, then clearing, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Dec 19

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

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