Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Fog/Mist

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 16 Oct 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Gladstone VA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Gladstone VA
 37.57°N 78.86°W (Elev. 600 ft)
4:53 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
7am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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