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

A winter storm will impact our area this weekend. The winter storm will be followed by very cold temperatures and wind chills 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

46°F

8°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	30.24 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	23 Jan 11:54 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Amherst VA

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 23 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Heavy Snow
then
Snow/Sleet
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Monday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Saturday Night

Snow before 4am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 10am, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 27. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday

A chance of snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 30.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.