Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Madison Heights VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 55 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 66 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Madison Heights VA
 37.42°N 79.14°W (Elev. 499 ft)
8:00 pm EDT Apr 18, 2024
11pm EDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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