Hail, Damaging Winds, and Tornadoes Possible Monday

Severe thunderstorms on Monday will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail, and tornadoes. While the entire region will have a potential, the highest potential will be east of the Blue Ridge. A lesser risk of severe storms is for this evening over portions of southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will may be capable of producing localized damaging winds or an isolated tornado. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32° N Lon: 79.21° W Elev: 935 ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 6:54 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Bedford County

Tonight
A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly this evening. Not as cool. Near steady temperature around 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperature falling into the upper 50s in the afternoon. South winds 15 to 20 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely with a chance of snow showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Breezy and much colder with lows in the upper 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Much cooler with highs in the lower 40s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.
Wednesday Night And Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper 50s.
Thursday Night And Friday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Friday Night And Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Saturday Night And Sunday
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.



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