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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 12:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Forest VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Forest VA
 37.36°N 79.26°W (Elev. 860 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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