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Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	11 Oct 7:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Forest VA

Today
High: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Columbus Day
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light northwest wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.