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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Altavista VA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light east wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 54. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light east wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 54. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Altavista VA
 37.12°N 79.3°W (Elev. 673 ft)
Last Update:
8:30 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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