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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 2 Sep 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bedford VA

Heat Advisory September 3, 11:00am until September 3, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory September 2, 03:09pm until September 2, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 2, 03:09pm until September 2, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bedford VA
 37.34°N 79.52°W (Elev. 951 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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