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 will be possible Sunday afternoon and evening for far southwest VA and northwest NC. These storms will be capable of 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.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lynchburg VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers after 5am.  Low around 52. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 68. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers after 5am. Low around 52. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 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, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 68. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Lynchburg VA
 37.38°N 79.17°W (Elev. 801 ft)
11:30 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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