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.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Mar 8:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Sweet Briar VA

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

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Rain/Sleet
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers, mainly before 2am. Low around 58. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 68. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain showers likely, possibly mixed with sleet, mainly before 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.