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

56°F

13°C

Humidity	60%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 7:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Bedford VA

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

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Breezy.
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 56. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers likely, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

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 39.