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Potential Significant Winter Storm this Weekend - Very Cold Weather Follows Early Next Week

A significant winter storm will likely impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1027.7 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Big Island VA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 43. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Big Island VA
 37.55°N 79.37°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
1:30 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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