Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lynchburg, Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH)

Lat: 37.32°NLon: 79.21°WElev: 935ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Jul 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Amherst VA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 79. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light northeast wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Amherst VA
 37.61°N 79.03°W (Elev. 600 ft)
3:00 pm EDT Jul 12, 2026
4pm EDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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