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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 30 Aug 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Altavista VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Altavista VA
 37.14°N 79.29°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
8:30 pm EDT Aug 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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