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 >

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 7:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Natural Bridge Station VA

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

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 2am.  Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Natural Bridge Station VA
 37.52°N 79.52°W (Elev. 3297 ft)
8:00 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
8pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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