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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 4:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Big Island VA

Wind Advisory March 16, 11:00am until March 17, 02:00am

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Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 56 °F
Scattered
Showers
Monday
High: 65 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Monday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. High near 65. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.