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 >

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
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
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    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 8 to 11 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.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Temperature rising to near 65 by 11am, then falling to around 54 during the remainder of the day. 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.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain showers likely, possibly mixed with snow showers and sleet, mainly before 7pm.  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.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Southeast wind around 10 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 8 to 11 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
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Temperature rising to near 65 by 11am, then falling to around 54 during the remainder of the day. 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. 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.
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.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Bedford VA
 37.39°N 79.54°W (Elev. 906 ft)
4:01 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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