Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog/Mist

22°C

72°F

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 19 G 37 km/h
Barometer 1010.6 mb (29.87 in)
Dewpoint 21°C (70°F)
Visibility 6 km
Last update 21 Jul 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lynchburg VA

Flood Watch July 21, 07:00pm until July 22, 07:00pm
Severe T-storm Watch July 21, 04:27pm until July 21, 10:00pm
Flood Advisory July 21, 04:27pm until July 21, 06:30pm
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Flood Watch
Severe T-storm Watch
Flood Advisory
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    Severe T-storm Watch July 21, 04:27pm until July 21, 10:00pm
    Flood Advisory July 21, 04:27pm until July 21, 06:30pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 31 °C

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.

    Low: 21 °C

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 14 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    High: 30 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 km/h after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 18 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 11 to 13 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 26 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 16 °C

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 31. Southwest wind 18 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 11 to 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind around 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 km/h after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 11 to 13 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Lynchburg VA
 37.4°N 79.2°W (Elev. 699 m)
4:00 pm EDT Jul 21, 2026
4pm EDT Jul 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 27, 2026
 
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