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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 3:54 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Bedford VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

Click here for hazard details and duration

Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 65 °F⇓
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 27 °F
Breezy.
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 58. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Temperature rising to near 65 by 11am, then falling to around 54 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.