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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Buchanan VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 8am. High near 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Buchanan VA
 37.46°N 79.58°W (Elev. 2497 ft)
Last Update:
5:30 pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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