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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 4:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Amherst VA

Winter Weather Advisory December 5, 12:00am until December 5, 07:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then snow. Low around 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 34. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow then
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then snow. Low around 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 34. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amherst VA
 37.59°N 79.06°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025
 
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