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Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 10:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Amherst VA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light north wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light north wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amherst VA
 37.59°N 79.06°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
9:00 am EDT Aug 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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