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

51°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Buchanan VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Buchanan VA
 37.46°N 79.58°W (Elev. 2497 ft)
8:00 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
9am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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