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Florence Departs U.S. But Rivers Will Rise Further In Carolinas; Heavy Rain Continues In Midwest

Major-to-record river flooding will continue across the Carolinas for days to weeks to come as rainfall from Florence makes its way through area river systems. Meanwhile, a stationary front extending through the Midwest will be a focus for heavy rain with localized flash flooding across the Upper Midwest midweek; severe thunderstorms are also possible in this region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 19 Sep 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lynchburg VA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 64 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light southeast wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 66 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Lynchburg VA
 37.4°N 79.2°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
9:31 am EDT Sep 19, 2018
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Sep 19, 2018-6pm EDT Sep 25, 2018
 
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